Both Uses
wreak
in
The Hunt for Red October
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- In 1944 he returned to his native land with the spearhead of the Eleventh Guards Army to wreak bloody vengeance on those who had collaborated with the Germans or been suspected of such.†
Chpt 1. *
- His father's prominence had made his current goal a possibility, and Marko planned to wreak his own vengeance on the Soviet Union, enough, perhaps, to satisfy the thousands of his countrymen who had died before he was even born.†
Chpt 1.
Definitions:
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(1)
(wreak) cause to happen -- especially something that is damaging and uncontrollable
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)