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wrack

1. wrack \'rak\ n [ME, fr. OE wrc misery, punishment, something driven 
   by the sea;] akin to OE wrecan to drive, punish - more at WREAK 1: RUIN, 
   DESTRUCTION  2: a remnant of something destroyed 
2. wrack n [ME wrak, fr. MD or MLG; akin to OE wrc something driven 
   b]y the sea 1a: a wrecked ship  1b: WRECKAGE  1c: WRECK  dial  1d: the 
   violent destruction of a structure, machine, or vehicle  2a: marine 
   vegetation; esp : KELP  2b: dried seaweeds 
3. wrack vt : to utterly ruin : WRECK 
4. wrack vb [by alter.] : RACK 
5. wrack n : RACK 
6. wrack n : RACK