Definitions
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- transitive verb obsolete To wreak; to avenge.
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- verb transitive, obsolete To
wreak ,avenge ,revenge .
Etymologies
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From Middle English bewreken, equivalent to be- + wreak. Compare Old English bewrecan ("to drive away, exile, banish").
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