Vocabulary Entry

wreck

|noun • verb

noun

A serious accident or disaster, especially one involving damage to vehicles.

Example Sentences

"The car wreck took hours to clear from the highway."

"He survived the wreck but suffered minor injuries."

"The aftermath of the train wreck was devastating to the nearby community."

verb

Example Sentences

"The storm wrecked their vacation plans."

"He wrecked his chance of a promotion with that mistake."

"The car was completely wrecked after the collision."