Wreak /(rēk)/

1. To reck; to care. [Obs.]

imp. & p. p. Wreaked; p. pr. & vb. n. Wreaking

1. To revenge; to avenge. [Archaic]

   He should wreake him on his foes.

   Another's wrongs to wreak upon thyself.

   Come wreak his loss, whom bootless ye complain.

2. To inflict or execute, especially in vengeance or passion; to hurl or drive; as, to wreak vengeance on an enemy; to wreak havoc.

   On me let Death wreak all his rage.

   Now was the time to be avenged on his old enemy, to wreak a grudge of seventeen years.

   But gather all thy powers, And wreak them on the verse that thou dost weave.

1. Revenge; vengeance; furious passion; resentment. [Obs.]