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shipwreck

/ shipwreck /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a wrecked ship (or a part of one)
Type of:
ship
noun Sense 2
an accident that destroys a ship at sea
Type of:
accident
Kinds of:
capsizing
Derived:
bust up wreck wrack
noun Sense 3
an irretrievable loss
"that was the shipwreck of their romance"
Type of:
ruin ruination
verb Sense 4
destroy a ship
"The vessel was shipwrecked"
Type of:
destroy ruin
Derived:
wreck
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 5
cause to experience shipwreck
"They were shipwrecked in one of the mysteries at sea"
Type of:
subject
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Domain:
water travel seafaring
verb Sense 6
suffer failure, as in some enterprise
Type of:
fail go wrong miscarry
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 7
ruin utterly
"You have shipwrecked my career"
Type of:
ruin
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
55%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
16
Times Searched
2
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ship accident capsizing ruin ruination destroy subject fail go wrong miscarry