Wrack and Waste

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Wrack verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.

Usage example: it's amazing how a raging sea can wrack a seemingly sturdy beachfront home

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Waste and wrack are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Waste" instead a verb "Wrack".

Nearby Words: wracked, wracking

Waste verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.

Usage example: one country attempting to waste another

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Wrack and waste are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Wrack" instead a verb "Waste".

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