wracking (Meaning)
wracking
wreck, a wrecked ship, dried seaweeds, the violent destruction of a structure, machine, or vehicle, marine vegetation, ruin, destruction, wreckage, rack entry 1 sense 2, a remnant of something destroyed, kelp, to utterly ruin, rack entry 2, rack entry 7, violent or total destruction
Synonyms & Antonyms of wracking
Synonyms:
- taking down
- mowing (down)
- drubbing
- mutilating
- surmounting
- gutting
- butchering
- looting
- whipping
- despoiling
- eradicating
- executing
- slaughtering
- overbearing
- blotting out
- disassembling
- dispatching
- walloping
- thrashing
- clobbering
- undoing
- trampling
- vitiating
- nuking
- disfiguring
- besting
- conquering
- felling
- blowing up
- washing out
- spoiling
- vandalizing
- exterminating
- disintegrating
- dissolving
- winning (against)
- triumphing (over)
- licking
- deteriorating
- unmaking
- defacing
- harming
- scotching
- slaying
- wiping out
- killing off
- rooting (out)
- taking out
- trashing
- mangling
- dynamiting
- assassinating
- snuffing (out)
- stamping (out)
- prevailing (over)
- trimming
- overmatching
- effacing
- massacring
- obliterating
- injuring
- sweeping (away)
- pillaging
- dilapidating
- rubbing out
- sacking
- extirpating
- unbuilding
- routing
- plundering
- trouncing
- scouring
- murdering
- zapping
- beating
- skunking
- wearing (away)
- mastering
- expunging
- liquidating
- impairing
- cutting down
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word wracking
wreck, a wrecked ship, dried seaweeds, the violent destruction of a structure, machine, or vehicle, marine vegetation, ruin, destruction, wreckage, rack entry 1
overcoming, wrecking, damaging, demolishing, wasting, ruining, devastating, smashing, shattering,destroying
erecting, producing,building, fixing, setting up, making, raising, constructing, repairing, creating
The guilt wracked his conscience, leaving him unable to rest.
The incessant cough wracked her body, causing her tremendous pain.
Intense sobs wracked her as she mourned the loss of her loved one.
The severe storm wracked the shoreline, destroying homes and businesses.
