wreck
//rɛk//
Noun
wreckSingular
wrecksPlural
1
The remains of something that has been badly damaged or destroyed, especially a ship or vehicle.
Divers discovered the wreck of an old ship at the bottom of the sea.
2
A person whose physical or mental health has been seriously damaged.
After working three jobs for a year, she was a complete wreck.
3
An accident involving a vehicle, ship, or aircraft.
There was a terrible wreck on the highway this morning.
Verb
wreckInfinitive
wreckPresent tense
wreckedPast tense
wreckedPast participle
wreckingPresent participle
wrecksThird-person singular
1
To cause severe damage to something, destroying it or making it unusable.
The storm wrecked the old wooden bridge.
2
To ruin or spoil something completely.
The rain wrecked our picnic plans.