Ashore
Close to
Close to adverb - (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct.
Both terms in one sentence
- And then there's that Sakharov-proposed 15-meter long torpedo, which was less of a torpedo in a traditional sense, and more of an unmanned demolition sub, carrying a multi-megaton warhead close to the target ashore and destroying it with a radioactive man-made tsunami.
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