English verb: wreak | |||
1. | wreak (creation) cause to happen or to occur as a consequence | ||
Samples | I cannot work a miracle. Wreak havoc. Bring comments. Play a joke. The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area. | ||
Synonyms | bring, make for, play, work | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | create, make | ||
Verb group | act, work | ||