- to inflict or execute (punishment, vengeance, etc.): They wreaked havoc on the enemy.
- to carry out the promptings of (one's rage, ill humor, will, desire, etc.), as on a victim or object: He wreaked his anger on the office staff.
- See entry at wreak havoc.
- to inflict (vengeance, etc) or to cause (chaos, etc)
- to express, or gratify (anger, hatred, etc)
- to take vengeance for
