Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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wrack | Yes | No | Yes | No |
ruin | Yes | No | Yes | No |
wrack (noun) | ruin (noun) |
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dried seaweed especially that cast ashore | destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined |
growth of marine vegetation especially of the large forms such as rockweeds and kelp | a ruined building |
the destruction or collapse of something | an event that results in destruction |
failure that results in a loss of position or reputation | |
the process of becoming dilapidated | |
an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction |
wrack (verb) | ruin (verb) |
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smash or break forcefully | fall into ruin |
destroy completely; damage irreparably | |
reduce to ruins | |
deprive of virginity | |
reduce to bankruptcy | |
destroy or cause to fail |