verb🔗ShareTo do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers."He’s working in a bar."actionachievementworkabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo effect by gradual degrees."he worked his way through the crowd"outcomeactionachievementprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo embroider with thread."The student carefully wrought intricate designs onto the fabric for her art project. "artstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo set into action."He worked the levers."actionoutcomeprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause to ferment."The baker wrought the dough, hoping it would rise well for the bread. "fooddrinkprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo ferment."The brewer carefully monitored the mash as the yeast wrought the sugars into alcohol. "fooddrinkprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo exhaust, by working."The mine was worked until the last scrap of ore had been extracted."actionworkphysiologyenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo shape, form, or improve a material."He used pliers to work the wire into shape."materialactiontechnicalindustryworkprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo operate in a certain place, area, or speciality."she works the night clubs"workjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo operate in or through; as, to work the phones."The receptionist wrought the phones all morning, handling calls from parents about their children's school events. "worktechnologycommunicationactionjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo provoke or excite; to influence."The rock musician worked the crowd of young girls into a frenzy."actionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo use or manipulate to one’s advantage."She knows how to work the system."actionabilityachievementcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause to happen or to occur as a consequence."I cannot work a miracle."outcomeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause to work."He is working his servants hard."workachievementactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for."he pointed at the car and asked, "Does it work"?; he looked at the bottle of pain pills, wondering if they would work; my plan didn’t work"actionachievementfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo influence."They worked on her to join the group."actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth."The constant dripping of water slowly wrought a hollow in the stone. "workactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo move in an agitated manner."A ship works in a heavy sea."actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo behave in a certain way when handled"this dough does not work easily; the soft metal works well"materialactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(with two objects) To cause (someone) to feel (something); to do unto somebody (something, whether good or bad)."Her boss's criticism wrought a feeling of frustration in her. "actionmindcharacteremotionhumanmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo hurt; to ache."The long walk home from school wrought my tired feet. "bodysensationphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause something harmful; to afflict; to inflict; to harm or injury; to let out something harmful; ."She wreaked her anger on his car."disasteractionnegativesufferingwarcurseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo chasten, or chastise/chastize, or castigate, or punish, or smite."The criminal has been wreaked by the Judge to spend a year in prison."lawactionmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo inflict or take vengeance on."Driven by years of bullying, he finally wrought revenge on his tormentor by exposing his cheating in the school election. "actionoutcomewarhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo take vengeance for."The student felt wronged by the teacher's harsh grading, and so she wrought revenge by spreading false rumors. "actionlawachievementwarhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving been worked or prepared somehow."Is that fence made out of wrought iron?"materialworktechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading