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Definition of Wrought |
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Wrought
of Work imp. & p. p. of Work. Worked; elaborated; not rough or crude. Related Definitions: Crude, Elaborated, Imp, Not, Of, Or, Rough, Work, Worked |
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Wrought Quotations
What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy? Mohandas Gandhi When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another. Helen Keller Mr. Tennyson has said that more things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of, but he wisely refrains from saying whether they are good or bad things. Samuel Butler Those who have wrought great changes in the world never succeeded by gaining over chiefs; but always by exciting the multitude. The first is the resource of intrigue and produces only secondary results, the second is the resort of genius and transforms the universe. Martin Van Buren Throughout human history, the apostles of purity, those who have claimed to possess a total explanation, have wrought havoc among mere mixed-up human beings. Salman Rushdie Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks. Herodotus What God hath wrought? Samuel Morse First he wrought, and afterward he taught. Geoffrey Chaucer Man is not imprisoned by habit. Great changes in him can be wrought by crisis - once that crisis can be recognized and understood. Norman Cousins Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, but genius must be born; and never can be taught. John Dryden |
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Wrought Translations
wrought in German is gearbeitet, bearbeitet wrought in Hungarian is feldolgozott, kidolgozott wrought in Italian is lavorato wrought in Spanish is repujado wrought in Swedish is formad |
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