Thesaurus / wrecker
FEEDBACK- bane
- bankrupt
- beggar
- botch
- break
- bust
- crush
- defeat
- defile
- destroyer
- destruction
- downfall
- drain
- exhaust
- fleece
- mangle
- mar
- overthrow
- overturn
- pillage
- rape
- sack
- smash
- spoil
- total
- undoing
- wrack
- wreck
- decimate
- deface
- demolish
- deplete
- deplore
- depredate
- desecrate
- despoil
- devour
- dilapidate
- disfigure
- do in
- impoverish
- injure
- maim
- make a mess of
- mutilate
- overwhelm
- pauperize
- ravish
- raze
- reduce
- shatter
- use up
- wipe out
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He had been a smuggler, a wrecker, a pirate; his hand was red with blood, his soul dark with the soil of crime.
THE CORNWALL COASTARTHUR L. SALMONIn some places even a wrecker's foot-path down the bank lasts several years.
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, VOLUME 14, NO. 86, DECEMBER, 1864VARIOUSNo; the vital defect of The Wrecker must be set down to Mr. Stevenson's account.
ADVENTURES IN CRITICISMSIR ARTHUR THOMAS QUILLER-COUCHIt makes no difference whether Whitmore was a home-wrecker or a man of the utmost probity.
THE SUBSTITUTE PRISONERMAX MARCINAs our vessel was not noted for fast sailing, we accepted an invitation to go on board of a Wrecker.
AUDUBON AND HIS JOURNALS, VOL. 2MARIA R. AUDUBONIn their eyes Elias was a wrecker--the enemy of their Order and the destroyer of its high ideals.
SAINT BONAVENTUREREV. FR. LAURENCE COSTELLOE, O.F.M.Over against it the goddess of Lacinium rears her head, with the towers of Caulon, and Scylaceum wrecker of ships.
THE AENEID OF VIRGILVIRGILThe millionaire came readily to help; and it was with his money that the wrecker gang was to be fought.
THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON - SWANSTON EDITION VOL. 13 (OF 25)ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON"Well, if you're so all-fired smart, you tell us a new one that has some ginger in it," growled Wrecker.
THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL BOYS OF GRIDLEYH. IRVING HANCOCKThere were tears in his eyes, all right, for an onion was one of the things that "Wrecker" Lane had brought from home.
THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL BOYS OF GRIDLEYH. IRVING HANCOCKWORDS RELATED TO WRECKER
- bane
- bankrupt
- beggar
- botch
- break
- bust
- crush
- decimate
- deface
- defeat
- defile
- demolish
- deplete
- deplore
- depredate
- desecrate
- despoil
- destroyer
- destruction
- devour
- dilapidate
- disfigure
- do in
- downfall
- drain
- exhaust
- fleece
- impoverish
- injure
- maim
- make a mess of
- mangle
- mar
- mutilate
- overthrow
- overturn
- overwhelm
- pauperize
- pillage
- rape
- ravish
- raze
- reduce
- sack
- shatter
- smash
- spoil
- total
- undoing
- use up
- wipe out
- wrack
- wreck
- wrecker
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.