Wreak in spanish
Infligir
pronunciation: inflixiɹ̩ part of speech: verb
pronunciation: inflixiɹ̩ part of speech: verb
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» wreak + changes = efectuar cambios, provocar cambios.
Example: The changes wrought by information technology have been at the margins.» wreak + confusion = causar confusión.
Example: Finally, add the mass confusion wrought by the sudden appearance of a new technology in the library, with its practitioners chanting acronymic prayers, seemingly derived from a mushroom ritual.» wreak + destruction = causar destrucción, destruir, devastar.
Example: The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.» wreak + devastation = causar destrozos, devastar, destrozar.
Example: This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.» wreak + havoc = causar estragos, provocar estragos, hacer estragos, ocasionar estragos.
Example: I would, nonetheless, like to consider a common type of a change, which normally presents no problem under a manual system, but which could wreak havoc in an automated system.» wreak + revenge = vengarse.
Example: It's the story of Heathcliff, an orphan who falls in love with a girl above his class, loses her, and devotes the rest of his life to wreaking revenge on her.» wreak + vengeance upon = tomarse la venganza, vengarse.
Example: Here was an opportunity to wreak vengeance upon him for his treatment of Kate Lespran.