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Wounds
- noun - a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
- a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride); "he feared that mentioning it might reopen the wound"; "deep in her breast lives the silent wound"; "The right reader of a good poem can tell the moment it strikes him that he has taken an immortal wound--that he will never get over it"--Robert Frost
- an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
- cause injuries or bodily harm to
- hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised my ego"
- the act of inflicting a wound
Wracks
- noun - dried seaweed especially that cast ashore
- growth of marine vegetation especially of the large forms such as rockweeds and kelp
- smash or break forcefully; "The kid busted up the car"
- the destruction or collapse of something; "wrack and ruin"
Wraths
- noun - belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)
- intense anger (usually on an epic scale)
Wrawls
- verb - cry loudly, as of animals; "The coyotes were howling in the desert"
Wreaks
- verb - cause to happen or to occur as a consequence; "I cannot work a miracle"; "wreak havoc"; "bring comments"; "play a joke"; "The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area"
Wrecks
- noun - a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles); "they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane"
- a ship that has been destroyed at sea
- an accident that destroys a ship at sea
- Ruin
- smash or break forcefully; "The kid busted up the car"
- something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation; "the house was a wreck when they bought it"; "thanks to that quack I am a human wreck"
Wrests
- verb - obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically; "wrest the knife from his hands"; "wrest a meaning from the old text"; "wrest power from the old government"
Wricks
- noun -
- a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
Wrings
- noun - a twisting squeeze; "gave the wet cloth a wring"
- obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"
- twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish; "Wring one's hand"
- twist and press out of shape
- twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid; "wring the towels"
Wrists
- noun - a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones