wreak in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

wreak in the PONS Dictionary

wreak Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to wreak damage/havoc (on sth)
hacer estragos (de algo)
to wreak vengeance on sb
vengarse de alguien
to wreak havoc on sth
desbaratar algo
to wreak havoc upon the civil population
hacer grandes estragos en la población civil
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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When the family leaves, the statues in the museum (which are actually robots) mysteriously come to life and begin wreaking havoc across the city.
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He, too, is said to have a predisposition for wreaking havoc - according to an anecdote, he once set fire to an office computer.
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Like other college girls, they sing songs, break rules and wreak havoc.
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For all the destruction the mice wreak, it is miniaturized and thus more amusing than serious.
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However, the planes that did get through wreaked havoc.
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But will she be back in the future to wreak more havoc?
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He watches as the creature wreaks havoc on the wing, damaging the plane's engine, losing more control each time he sees it do something new.
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This tiny insect wreaks havoc in two simple ways.
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He manages to remain sympathetic even while wreaking romantic havoc.
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He takes it to a showdown at his work plant, but there the dog turns into a demon and begins to wreak havoc.
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