Definition of wreck

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Wreck (v. t.) To bring wreck or ruin upon by any kind of violence; to destroy, as a railroad train..

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Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) 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 :: Wreck (v. t.) To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on..
Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (v. t.) To cause to experience shipwreck, as sailors or passengers. Hence, to cause to suffer some disaster or loss; to destroy or ruin, as if by shipwreck; to wreck; as, to shipwreck a business..
Wreckage :: Wreckage (n.) The act of wrecking, or state of being wrecked..
Castaway :: Castaway (n.) One who, or that which, is cast away or shipwrecked..
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) To bring wreck or ruin upon by any kind of violence; to destroy, as a railroad train..
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t. & n.) See 2d & 3d Wreak.
Shipwrecked :: Shipwrecked (imp. & p. p.) of Shipwrec.
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) The remain of anything ruined or fatally injured.
Wrecking :: Wrecking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wrec.
Wrack :: Wrack (n.) Wreck; ruin; destruction.
Wreck :: Wreck (v. i.) To work upon a wreck, as in saving property or lives, or in plundering..
Castaway :: Castaway (n.) One who is ruined; one who has made moral shipwreck; a reprobate.
Cradle :: Cradle (n.) The basket or apparatus in which, when a line has been made fast to a wrecked ship from the shore, the people are brought off from the wreck..
Wreck-master :: Wreck-master (n.) A person appointed by law to take charge of goods, etc., thrown on shore after a shipwreck..
Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (n.) The breaking in pieces, or shattering, of a ship or other vessel by being cast ashore or driven against rocks, shoals, etc., by the violence of the winds and waves..
Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (v. t.) To destroy, as a ship at sea, by running ashore or on rocks or sandbanks, or by the force of wind and waves in a tempest..
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) Destruction or injury of anything, especially by violence; ruin; as, the wreck of a railroad train..
Wrecker :: Wrecker (n.) One who causes a wreck, as by false lights, and the like..
Wreck :: Wreck (v. i.) To suffer wreck or ruin.
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