wrought

wrought
see academic.ru/82936/work">work 2.
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wrought
[rɔ:t, AM esp rɑ:t]
I. vt (old liter) pt, pp of work III.
II. adj inv
1. (form: crafted) [aus]gearbeitet; (conceived) [gut] durchdacht; piece of writing [gut] konzipiert
2. attr (beaten out) silver, gold gehämmert, getrieben
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[rɔːt]
1. vt
1)
See:
of work
2)

great changes have been wrought — große Veränderungen wurden errungen or herbeigeführt

the accident wrought havoc with his plans — der Unfall durchkreuzte alle seine Pläne

the storm wrought great destruction — der Sturm richtete große Verheerungen an

2. adj
silver getrieben, gehämmert
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wrought [rɔːt]
A besonders obs oder poet prät und pperf von work
B adj
1. be-, ge-, verarbeitet:
wrought goods Fertigwaren;
wrought into shape geformt;
a beautifully wrought tray ein wunderschön gearbeitetes Tablett
2. geformt
3. TECH
a) gehämmert, geschmiedet
b) schmiedeeisern
4. verziert
5. gestickt, gewirkt
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see work 2.
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adj.
bearbeitet adj.
gearbeitet adj.

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