Shipwreck

noun
'ʃɪp,rɛk

Noun

  • an irretrievable loss

    “that was the shipwreck of their romance”

    Type of:RuinationRuin

  • an accident that destroys a ship at sea

    Similar:Wreck
    Type of:Accident

  • a wrecked ship (or a part of one)

    Type of:Ship

Verb

  • cause to experience shipwreck

    “They were shipwrecked in one of the mysteries at sea”

    Type of:Subject

  • destroy a ship

    “The vessel was shipwrecked”

    Type of:RuinDestroy

  • ruin utterly

    “You have shipwrecked my career”

    Type of:Ruin

  • suffer failure, as in some enterprise

    Type of:FailMiscarry

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  • Wreck
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