Avenge and Wreck

Avenge

Avenge verb - To punish in kind the wrongdoer responsible for.

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Wreck and avenge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wreck" instead a verb "Avenge".

Nearby Words: avenging, avenger

Wreck verb - To cause irreparable damage to (a ship) by running aground or sinking.

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Avenge and wreck are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Avenge" instead a verb "Wreck".

Nearby Words: wrecked, wrecker, wreckage, wrecking

people	avenge people	wreck people
family	avenge family	wreck family
someone	avenge someone	wreck someone
destruction	avenge destruction	wreck destruction
Other words: way, world, planet, town.

He uses its weather control capabilities to wreck Cardassian and Federation colonies, first to avenge the deaths of his bondmates and then to get revenge on an informant who betrayed the Maquis.

Source: Literature / Star Trek: The Brave and the Bold

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