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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Usage of the word wrought

in describing a battle...would "the havoc it wrought" be acceptable?
  

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Hi, Yes. eg It wrought havoc. eg The havoc it wrought was terrible.

  • Hi, Yes.
  • eg It wrought havoc.
  • eg The havoc it wrought was terrible.
  • It's a rather dramatic phrase.
  • Clive
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Hi,

Yes.
eg It wrought havoc.
eg The havoc it wrought was terrible.

It's a rather dramatic phrase.

Clive

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