bewreck en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /bɪˈɹɛk/
Etymology
From be- + wreck. Compare Old English bewrecan (“to drive or bring to”). More at be-, wreck.
Meanings
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(dialectal, transitive) To wreck completely; ruin; destroy.
a. 1610, The Mirror for Magistrates Yet was I, or I parted thence, bewreckt.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bewrecks | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| bewrecked | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| bewrecked | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| bewrecking | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| bewreckt | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | obsolete | lexicographic |
| bewreckt | Tense=Past | obsolete | lexicographic |