noun
wrecking
noun
1
The act of demolishing or salvaging something that has been destroyed.
"The wrecking of the old pier took most of the summer."
How to Use Wrecking
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe process of tearing down or dismantling something ruined.
Common pairings
wrecking crew
wrecking ball
Word Forms
wreckings plural
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The _____ of the old pier took most of the summer.