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wracked

/rækt/

wrackedpast participle

/rækt/

More precise classification: 'wracked' is a past-participle adjective derived from the verb 'wrack'.

Translations

разрушенный

The wracked city struggled to recover after the earthquake.

Разрушенный город с трудом восстанавливался после землетрясения.

измученный

He was wracked with guilt after the accident.

Он был измученный чувством вины после аварии.

Definitions

Affected by extreme pain or distress.

She was wracked with guilt after the argument with her friend.

Tortured or tormented by a particular emotion or condition.

He was wracked by anxiety before the big presentation.

Synonyms

wrackverb

wracked

Past Simple

wracked

Past Simple

wracked

Past Participle

wracking

Gerund

/ræk/

Translations

разрушать

The disease began to wrack his body, leaving him weak and frail.

Болезнь начала разрушать его тело, оставляя его слабым и хрупким.

мучить

The storm continued to wrack the coast with heavy winds.

Шторм продолжал мучить побережье сильными ветрами.

Additional translations

опустошать

разорять

ломать

Definitions

To cause severe physical or mental pain or anguish.

Guilt wracked him for years after the accident.

To ruin or destroy something.

The economic crisis wracked the small business, forcing it to close down.

Synonyms

wracknoun

Definitions

A wrecked ship or its remains.

The wrack of the old ship lay scattered along the shoreline.

Seaweed, especially when cast ashore.

The beach was covered in wrack after the storm.

Destruction or ruin.

The wrack of the once-thriving town was evident after the economic collapse.

wrackadjective

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of wrack (seaweed or wreckage), used before another noun.

Marine biologists studied the wrack zone along the shore.