wreak
Reikšmė (English)
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- To cause harm; to afflict; to inflict; to harm or injure; to let out harm.
- To chasten, or chastise/chastize, or castigate, or punish, or smite.
- To inflict or take vengeance on.
- To take vengeance for.
- Misspelling of reek.
Synonyms
result in
cause to take place
purvey
yield
act as agent
act as go-between
Dažnis
Tariamas kaip (IPA)
/ɹiːk/
Etimologija (English)
In summary
From Middle English wreken, from Old English wrecan, from Proto-West Germanic *wrekan, from Proto-Germanic *wrekaną, from Proto-Indo-European *wreg- (“push, shove, drive, track down”). Cognate via Proto-Germanic with Dutch wreken, German rächen, Swedish vräka; cognate via PIE with Latin urgēre (English urge), and distantly cognate with English wreck.
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