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  1. razing, wreckingnoun

    the event of a structure being completely demolished and leveled

    Synonyms:
    ruination, ruining, demolishing, ruin, leveling, tearing down, laying waste, razing

  2. laying waste, ruin, ruining, ruination, wreckingnoun

    destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined

    Synonyms:
    razing, ruining, ruination, ruin, laying waste, dilapidation, downfall

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  1. List of paraphrases for "wrecking":

    destroying, sinking

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#14164ruin
#14357destroying
#18374sinking
#25523leveling
#27947downfall
#33438wrecking
#36665ruining
#73999demolishing
#129130razing
#158990ruination
#225378dilapidation

How to use wrecking in a sentence?

  1. Jeff Sessions:

    I reject the idea that America will be a better place if marijuana is sold in every corner store. And I am astonished to hear people suggest that we can solve our heroin crisis by legalizing marijuana – so people can trade one life-wrecking dependency for another that’s only slightly less awful.

  2. Adam Schiff:

    The wrecking ball it created now has banged into our British allies and our German allies, it's continuing to grow in terms of damage, and he needs to put an end to this, now maybe this is the way he conducted his real estate business, with half-truths and sometimes no-truths and a lot of bluster. That, in my opinion, is no way to run a business. But it's an even worse way to run a country.

  3. Dusty Baker:

    This guy, when he’s on he’s like a one-man wrecking crew, we did pitch him tough and I’m sure that he’s going to make the adjustment when we go out there very soon.

  4. Jeff Sessions:

    I reject the idea that America will be a better place if marijuana is sold in every corner store. And I am astonished to hear people suggest that we can solve our heroin crisis by legalizing marijuana – so people can trade one life-wrecking dependency for another that’s only slightly less awful, our nation needs to say clearly once again that using drugs will destroy your life.

  5. Amos Tai:

    The relationship between plants and insects and other organisms have developed over many years -- thousands to millions of years, but in the recent century, climate change is really wrecking everything and perturbing all of these relationships.


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