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Wreck
v. t.
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To destroy, disable, or seriously damage, as a vessel, by driving it against the shore or on rocks, by causing it to become unseaworthy, to founder, or the like; to shipwreck.
Wreck
v. t.
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To bring wreck or ruin upon by any kind of violence; to destroy, as a railroad train.
Wreck
v. t.
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To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on.
Wreck
v. i.
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To suffer wreck or ruin.
Wreck
v. i.
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To work upon a wreck, as in saving property or lives, or in plundering.
Wreckage
n.
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The act of wrecking, or state of being wrecked.
Wreckage
n.
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That which has been wrecked; remains of a wreck.
Wrecker
n.
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One who causes a wreck, as by false lights, and the like.
Wrecker
n.
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One who searches fro, or works upon, the wrecks of vessels, etc. Specifically: (a) One who visits a wreck for the purpose of plunder. (b) One who is employed in saving property or lives from a wrecked vessel, or in saving the vessel; as, the wreckers of Key West.
Wrecker
n.
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A vessel employed by wreckers.
Wreckfish
n.
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A stone bass.
Wreckful
a.
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Causing wreck; involving ruin; destructive.
Wrecking
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a. & n. from Wreck, v.
Wreck-master
n.
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A person appointed by law to take charge of goods, etc., thrown on shore after a shipwreck.
Wreke
v. t.
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Alt. of Wreeke
Wreeke
v. t.
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See 2d Wreak.
Wren
n.
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Any one of numerous species of small singing birds belonging to Troglodytes and numerous allied of the family Troglodytidae.
Wren
n.
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Any one of numerous species of small singing birds more or less resembling the true wrens in size and habits.
Wrench
v. t.
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Trick; deceit; fraud; stratagem.
Wrench
v. t.
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A violent twist, or a pull with twisting.
Wrench
v. t.
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A sprain; an injury by twisting, as in a joint.
Wrench
v. t.
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Means; contrivance.
Wrench
v. t.
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An instrument, often a simple bar or lever with jaws or an angular orifice either at the end or between the ends, for exerting a twisting strain, as in turning bolts, nuts, screw taps, etc.; a screw key. Many wrenches have adjustable jaws for grasping nuts, etc., of different sizes.
Wrench
v. t.
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The system made up of a force and a couple of forces in a plane perpendicular to that force. Any number of forces acting at any points upon a rigid body may be compounded so as to be equivalent to a wrench.
Wrenched
imp. & p. p.
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of Wrench
Wrenching
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Wrench
Wrench
n.
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To pull with a twist; to wrest, twist, or force by violence.
Wrench
n.
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To strain; to sprain; hence, to distort; to pervert.
Wrested
imp. & p. p.
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of Wrest
Wresting
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Wrest