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