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wrought
/ ɔː /
verb
archaica past tense and past participle of work
adjective
metallurgy shaped by hammering or beating
(often in combination) formed, fashioned, or worked as specified
well-wrought
decorated or made with delicate care
Usage
Other Word Forms
- interwrought adjective
- self-wrought adjective
- superwrought adjective
- underwrought adjective
- unwrought adjective
- well-wrought adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of wrought1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Others say he may be content with the havoc wrought while doomed cases wend their way through the justice system.
Another reason people head north is to escape the violence wrought by cartels armed with American-made weapons, competing to serve the huge American appetite for drugs.
The two hacks - which began in late April - have wrought havoc on the two retailers.
Pyatt’s sudden loss of a career wrought instant consequences for her family.
They are laid at the base of a black wrought iron gate, which doubles as a portal between public and private realms and the inescapable suggestion of prison bars.
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