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noun

Venganza, revancha, persecución, castigo, consecuencia, problema

Vengeance; revenge; persecution; punishment; consequence; trouble.

"The office gossip eventually faced the wrack of her supervisor, who reassigned her to a less desirable role as punishment for spreading false rumors. "

La chismosa de la oficina finalmente enfrentó la venganza de su supervisor, quien la reasignó a un puesto menos deseable como castigo por difundir rumores falsos.

suffering negative outcome action

noun

Ruina, destrucción

(except in dialects) Ruin; destruction.

"The hurricane left the coastal town in complete wrack. "

El huracán dejó la ciudad costera en completa ruina.

disaster negative suffering

noun

Restos, naufragio

The remains; a wreck.

"The only wrack left after the car accident was twisted metal and shattered glass. "

Los únicos restos que quedaron después del accidente automovilístico fueron metal retorcido y vidrio destrozado.

disaster nautical environment

verb

Vengar, tomar venganza

To execute vengeance; avenge.

"After being unfairly fired, Sarah vowed to wrack vengeance upon her former boss by exposing his unethical business practices. "

Después de ser despedida injustamente, Sarah juró vengarse de su antiguo jefe exponiendo sus prácticas comerciales poco éticas.

action law right

verb

Afligir, atormentar, mortificar

To worry; tease; torment.

"The constant noise from the construction outside their apartment began to wrack their nerves. "

El ruido constante de la construcción fuera de su apartamento comenzó a atormentar sus nervios.

mind emotion suffering

verb

Torturar, poner en el potro

To place in or hang on a rack.

"The blacksmith will wrack the hot iron to shape it precisely. "

El herrero torturará el hierro caliente para darle forma con precisión.

action work process

verb

Torturar

To torture (someone) on the rack.

"The cruel jailers threatened to wrack the prisoner until he confessed. "

Los crueles carceleros amenazaron con torturar al prisionero hasta que confesara.

inhuman suffering action

verb

Afligir, atormentar

To cause (someone) to suffer pain.

"The guilt over lying to her best friend began to wrack her conscience. "

La culpa por mentirle a su mejor amiga comenzó a atormentar su conciencia.

suffering emotion mind

verb

Destrozar, atormentar, afligir

To stretch or strain; to harass, or oppress by extortion.

"The demanding workload began to wrack him, leaving him exhausted and constantly stressed. "

La exigente carga de trabajo comenzó a destrozarlo, dejándolo exhausto y constantemente estresado.

action suffering business law economy

verb

Colocar las bolas en el triángulo y ponerlas en su lugar sobre la mesa

To put the balls into the triangular rack and set them in place on the table.

"Before the pool game, please wrack the balls tightly in the triangle. "

Antes del juego de billar, por favor, coloca las bolas firmemente en el triángulo.

sport game

verb

Golpear los testículos

To strike a male in the testicles.

"The bully tried to wrack him during the fight. "

El abusón intentó golpearle los testículos durante la pelea.

sex anatomy body action human

verb

Cargar

To (manually) load (a round of ammunition) from the magazine or belt into firing position in an automatic or semiautomatic firearm.

"He had to wrack a round into the old rifle because the automatic feed was broken. "

Tuvo que cargar una bala en el rifle viejo porque la alimentación automática estaba rota.

military weapon technical machine

verb

Cargar la siguiente ronda

To move the slide bar on a shotgun in order to chamber the next round.

"He had to wrack the shotgun to load another shell after missing the clay pigeon. "

Tuvo que cargar la escopeta para cargar otro cartucho después de fallar el plato de arcilla.

weapon military machine action sport technical

verb

Lavar en un bastidor

To wash (metals, ore, etc.) on a rack.

"The miner would wrack the ore after crushing it, separating the valuable minerals from the waste rock. "

El minero lavaría el mineral en un bastidor después de triturarlo, separando los minerales valiosos de la roca de desecho.

technical industry material process

verb

Atar, unir

To bind together, as two ropes, with cross turns of yarn, marline, etc.

"The sailor used marline to wrack the two frayed ropes together, creating a stronger, temporary hold. "

El marinero usó un cabo para atar las dos cuerdas deshilachadas, creando una sujeción temporal más fuerte.

nautical sailing technical

verb

Dañar, destruir

(structural engineering) Tending to shear a structure (that is, force it to move in different directions at different points).

"Post-and-lintel construction racks easily."

La construcción de postes y dinteles se daña fácilmente.

structure technical building

verb

Dislocar, desencajar

To stretch a person's joints.

"The doctor will wrack my shoulder joint to see if it's dislocated after the fall. "

El médico dislocará mi articulación del hombro para ver si se desencajó después de la caída.

body physiology medicine

verb

Destruir, avanzar rápidamente, agitar

To drive; move; go forward rapidly; stir

"The wind wracked the sailboat across the lake, pushing it quickly toward the shore. "

El viento destrozó el velero a través del lago, empujándolo rápidamente hacia la orilla.

action way energy

verb

Elevarse, ascender

To fly, as vapour or broken clouds

"The storm had passed, and now the ragged clouds began to wrack across the sky, revealing patches of blue. "

La tormenta había pasado, y ahora las nubes irregulares comenzaron a elevarse por el cielo, revelando parches de azul.

weather nature environment

verb

Clarificar, trasegar

To clarify, and thereby deter further fermentation of, beer, wine or cider by draining or siphoning it from the dregs.

"After several weeks of fermentation, the homebrewer will wrack the beer, carefully siphoning it into a clean container to leave the sediment behind and prevent off-flavors. "

Después de varias semanas de fermentación, el cervecero casero clarificará la cerveza, sifonándola cuidadosamente a un recipiente limpio para dejar los sedimentos y evitar sabores extraños.

drink food process industry

verb

Andar a paso rápido

(of a horse) To amble fast, causing a rocking or swaying motion of the body; to pace.

"The old mare began to wrack along the dirt road, her gait surprisingly quick despite her age, as we headed back to the stable. "

La vieja yegua comenzó a andar a paso rápido por el camino de tierra, su paso sorprendentemente rápido a pesar de su edad, mientras nos dirigíamos de vuelta al establo.

animal vehicle sport