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What (who) is wreak - definition

SCHOOL IN LEICESTERSHIRE, UK
Wreake valley community college; Wreak Valley Community College; Wreak valley community college; Wreake Valley; Wreake Valley Community College

wreak      
v. a.
Inflict (as wrath or vengeance), work, execute, exercise, indulge, give rein to.
wreak      
v. (D; tr.) to wreak with (to wreak havoc with smb.)
wreak      
(wreaks, wreaking, wreaked)
Note: The form 'wrought' can also be used as the past participle.
1.
Something or someone that wreaks havoc or destruction causes a great amount of disorder or damage. (JOURNALISM or LITERARY)
Violent storms wreaked havoc on the French Riviera, leaving three people dead and dozens injured...
VERB: V n
2.
If you wreak revenge or vengeance on someone, you do something that will harm them very much to punish them for the harm they have done to you. (JOURNALISM or LITERARY)
He threatened to wreak vengeance on the men who toppled him a year ago.
VERB: V n
3.
see also wrought

Wikipedia

Wreake Valley Academy

Wreake Valley Academy (formerly Wreake Valley Community College) is a co-educational secondary school with academy status in Syston, Leicestershire, England. The school is known locally just as 'Wreake' or 'Wreake Valley', which is the name of the geographical area.

Examples of use of wreak
1. The risk was that Bookstaber‘s demons could wreak serious chaos.
2. The crude rockets wreak panic but rarely cause serious casualties.
3. Hasty and poorly planned transitions wreak untold havoc.
4. Not in the horizontal rain that always seems to wreak vengeance on Blackpool in October.
5. The war officially ended in 2003, but militias have continued to wreak havoc.