
Noah Webster
Wreak
WREAK, verb transitive [G. The sense is to drive or throw, to dash with violence.]
1. To execute; to inflict; to hurl or drive; as, to wreak vengeance on an enemy.
On me let death wreak all his rage.
2. To revenge.
Come wreak his loss, whom bootless ye complain.
Anothers wrongs to wreak upon thyself.
[This latter sense is nearly or quite obsolete.]
WREAK, for reck. To care, is a mistake.
WREAK, noun Revenge; vengeance; furious passion.