The word "wreaks" is correct in written English.
It is typically used to describe causing or inflicting something, often chaos or havoc.
Example: "The storm wreaks havoc on the coastal towns, leaving destruction in its wake."
Alternatives: "Causes" or "Inflicts".
It wreaks havoc on families, particularly children who witness their parents' loss of control.
And after all, nature wreaks its own havoc: shingle, shale, stagnant water, broken branches, worm casts, flooded land; those bare trees of winter expose not just a view of wind turbines but of last year's abandoned nests.
Each plan has its merits, enormous potential downsides (can the government honestly even manage a behemoth of a bank like Citi with everything else on its plate?), and the ultimate decision should not be hastily implemented.But all the indecision and uncertainty just wreaks havoc on the markets.
WINTER weather wreaks all sorts of havoc on business travellers.
In doing so, they have characterised in new detail the way the peptide wreaks its damage.
This year's smog was worse than usual because of weather patterns thought to be associated with El Niño, the Pacific current that wreaks havoc far and wide.
The software uses previously unknown tricks to worm its way into industrial control systems undetected, searching for a particular configuration that matches its target at which point it wreaks havoc by reprogramming the system, closing valves and shutting down pipelines.This is not fiction, but fact.
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He also wanted to know how TMAO wreaks its havoc on arteries.Attempting to answer these questions required several studies, on both mice and men.
"As soon as I can walk, I'm back on the street," he vowed from his bed in a suburb of Damascus.Violent unrest wreaks havoc on mental health, provoking nightmares, altering behaviour and causing lasting illness.
