wrought
Meaning
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Having been worked or prepared somehow.
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Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɹɔːt/
Etymology
In summary
The past participle of Middle English werken (“to work”), from Old English wyrċan (past tense worhte, past participle ġeworht), from Proto-West Germanic *wurkijan, from Proto-Germanic *wurkijaną (“to work”), from Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- (“to work”). Doublet of worked. Cognate with wright (as in wheelwright etc.), Dutch gewrocht, archaic past participle of werken (archaic past tense wrocht), Low German wracht, archaic past participle of warken (archaic past tense wrach, archaic past participle wracht).
New
work
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- Employment.
- Employment.
- Employment.
- Employment.
- Effort.
- Effort.
- Effort.
- Effort.
- Effort.
- Product; the result of effort.
- Product; the result of effort.
- Product; the result of effort.
- Product; the result of effort.
- (slang) The staging of events to appear as real.
- Ore before it is dressed.
- (slang) The equipment needed to inject a drug (syringes, needles, swabs etc.)
New
wreak
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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.
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