Wrecking

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act by which something is wrecked.

    "The propriety of the dissolution, too, was speedily seen in the improved state of the public peace: for twelve years we hear little of Orange riots, and nothing of such burnings and wreckings as those of Maghera, Maghery, and Annahagh."

  2. 2
    destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined wordnet
  3. 3
    The taking of valuables from a shipwreck close to the shore. obsolete
  4. 4
    the event of a structure being completely demolished and leveled wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of wreck form-of, gerund, participle, present

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