Usually means: Cause widespread and severe damage.
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▸ verb:  To cause damage, disruption, or destruction.

Similar:
wreak, wreck, ravage, destroy, bewreck, wrack, disrupt, bewreak, devastate, confound, more...

Types:
destroy, ruin, decimate, annihilate, obliterate, devastate, demolish, more...

Phrases:
wreak havoc on, more...

Adjectives:
wrecked, truant, snub, gone wrong, obliterated, devo, hurt, harsh, stumped, gone bad, chast

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Similar:
wreak, wreck, ravage, destroy, bewreck, wrack, disrupt, bewreak, devastate, confound, more...

Types:
destroy, ruin, decimate, annihilate, obliterate, devastate, demolish, more...

Phrases:
wreak havoc on, more...

Adjectives:
wrecked, truant, snub, gone wrong, obliterated, devo, hurt, harsh, stumped, gone bad, chast



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