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English to English noun
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a wrecked ship (or a part of one) | source: wordnet30 Example:
• that was the shipwreck of their romance
source: wordnet30
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an accident that destroys a ship at sea | source: wordnet30
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The breaking in pieces, or shattering, of a ship or other vessel by being cast ashore or driven against rocks, shoals, etc., by the violence of the winds and waves. | source: webster1913 verb Example:
• You have shipwrecked my career
source: wordnet30
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suffer failure, as in some enterprise | source: wordnet30
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cause to experience shipwreck |
• They were shipwrecked in one of the mysteries at sea
source: wordnet30 Example:
• The vessel was shipwrecked
source: wordnet30
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To destroy, as a ship at sea, by running ashore or on rocks or sandbanks, or by the force of wind and waves in a tempest. | source: webster1913
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