Definition of wreck

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Wreck (v. i.) To suffer wreck or ruin.

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Wreck :: Wreck (v. i.) To suffer wreck or ruin.
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) To bring wreck or ruin upon by any kind of violence; to destroy, as a railroad train..
Loss :: Loss (v. t.) The state of being lost or destroyed; especially, the wreck or foundering of a ship or other vessel..
Floating :: Floating (a.) Buoyed upon or in a fluid; a, the floating timbers of a wreck; floating motes in the air..
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) Goods, etc., which, after a shipwreck, are cast upon the land by the sea..
Wrecking :: Wrecking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wrec.
Wrecker :: Wrecker (n.) 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..
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..
Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) Fig.: To plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck.
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on..
Picaroon :: Picaroon (n.) One who plunders; especially, a plunderer of wrecks; a pirate; a corsair; a marauder; a sharper..
Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (n.) Fig.: Destruction; ruin; irretrievable loss.
Jettison :: "Jettison (n.) The throwing overboard of goods from necessity, in order to lighten a vessel in danger of wreck..
Hoveler :: Hoveler (n.) One who assists in saving life and property from a wreck; a coast boatman.
Castaway :: Castaway (n.) One who, or that which, is cast away or shipwrecked..
Naufragous :: Naufragous (a.) causing shipwreck.
Wreckful :: Wreckful (a.) Causing wreck; involving ruin; destructive.
Bewreck :: Bewreck (v. t.) To wreck.
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) The destruction or injury of a vessel by being cast on shore, or on rocks, or by being disabled or sunk by the force of winds or waves; shipwreck..
Wreckage :: Wreckage (n.) That which has been wrecked; remains of a wreck.
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