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1
the state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless
- the wreckage of those ancient statues represents a great loss to the art world
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2
the portion or bits of something left over or behind after it has been destroyed
- the wreckage of the cathedral was kept as a memorial and as a reminder of war's terrible cost
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“Wreckage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wreckage. Accessed 16 Sep. 2021.
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