wreaks

[US]/riːks/
[UK]/riːks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to inflict or execute (force or violence)

Phrases & Collocations

wreaks havoc

wreaks vengeance

wreaks destruction

wreaks chaos

wreaks revenge

wreaks damage

wreaks mischief

wreaks pain

wreaks terror

wreaks influence

Example Sentences

the storm wreaks havoc across the city.

his actions wreaked emotional damage on her.

she wreaks chaos wherever she goes.

the virus wreaks destruction on the immune system.

they wreaked revenge on their enemies.

the earthquake wreaks devastation in the region.

his reckless driving wreaks danger for others.

the scandal wreaks damage to her reputation.

nature often wreaks its fury during storms.

uncontrolled fires wreak havoc in the forest.

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