wreaker
One who causes
A wreaker is one who wreaks—that is, someone who inflicts or causes damage, destruction, or vengeance.
The word appears almost exclusively in the phrase wreaker of havoc, describing a person or force that brings chaos or devastation.
Severe widespread destruction
- ruinComplete destruction or collapse
- annihilationUtter, complete destruction
- obliterationTotal destruction or erasure
- demolitionDeliberate structural destruction
vandalism · sabotage · ravager · despoiler · ruiner · wrecker · demolisher · devastator
Willful property destroyer
- destroyerOne that ruins completely
- saboteurOne who deliberately undermines
- arsonistOne who illegally ignites
- looterThief exploiting disorder
pillager · raider · plunderer · terrorist · scourge · malefactor · miscreant · perpetrator
Punitive response to injury
- paybackRetaliation for wrongs
- reckoningSettlement of accounts
- nemesisPersistent source of ruin
- avengerRetribution dealer
punishment · wrath · fury · justice · comeuppance · reprisal · vendetta · settling scores
Widespread destruction and chaos
- mayhemViolent disorder and destruction
- pandemoniumState of utter confusion
- bedlamState of wild disorder
- turmoilViolent disturbance or confusion
anarchy · disorder · upheaval · tumult · riot · unrest · disruption · disturbance
devastation
Severe widespread destruction
- ruinComplete destruction or collapse
- annihilationUtter, complete destruction
- obliterationTotal destruction or erasure
demolition · vandalism · sabotage · ravager · despoiler · ruiner · wrecker · demolisher · devastator · annihilator
vandal
Willful property destroyer
- destroyerOne that ruins completely
- saboteurOne who deliberately undermines
- arsonistOne who illegally ignites
looter · pillager · raider · plunderer · terrorist · scourge · malefactor · miscreant · perpetrator · instigator
retaliation
Punitive response to injury
avenger · punishment · wrath · fury · justice · comeuppance · reprisal · vendetta · settling scores
havoc
Widespread destruction and chaos
- mayhemViolent disorder and destruction
- pandemoniumState of utter confusion
- bedlamState of wild disorder
turmoil · anarchy · disorder · upheaval · tumult · riot · unrest · disruption · disturbance · confusion
wreakerpeacemaker
Conflict resolution agent
pacifier · stabilizer · mediator · reconciler · harmonizer
- wreak havocCause widespread destruction