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wrack vs destruction

destruction vs wrack

wrack and destruction both are nouns.

wrack is a verb but destruction is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wrack Yes No Yes No
destruction Yes No No No
As nouns, destruction is a hypernym of wrack; that is, destruction is a word with a broader meaning than wrack:
  • wrack: the destruction or collapse of something
  • destruction: an event that completely destroys something
Other hypernyms of wrack include demolition, wipeout.
wrack (noun) destruction (noun)
dried seaweed especially that cast ashore the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
growth of marine vegetation especially of the large forms such as rockweeds and kelp an event that completely destroys something
the destruction or collapse of something a final state
wrack (verb) destruction (verb)
smash or break forcefully
Difference between wrack and destruction

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