shipwreck
Nouns
- (n) a wrecked ship (or a part of one)
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(n) an irretrievable loss
- that was the shipwreck of their romance
- (n) an accident that destroys a ship at sea wreck,
Verbs
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(v) ruin utterly
- You have shipwrecked my career
- (v) suffer failure, as in some enterprise
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(v) cause to experience shipwreck
- They were shipwrecked in one of the mysteries at sea
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(v) destroy a ship
- The vessel was shipwrecked