Blow and Wreck

Blow

Blow verb - To cause to break open or into pieces by or as if by an explosive.

Usage example: one false move and we would be blown to bits

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Wreck and blow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wreck" instead the word "Blow" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: blowup, blowout, blown, blowing, blower

Wreck verb - To cause irreparable damage to (a ship) by running aground or sinking.

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Blow and wreck are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blow" instead the word "Wreck" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: wrecked, wrecker, wreckage, wrecking

emotional	emotional blow	emotional wreck
physical	physical blow	physical wreck
complete	complete blow	complete wreck
nasty	nasty blow	nasty wreck
Other adjectives: actual, massive, serious, bad, tragic, mental, psychological.

party	blow party	wreck party
people	blow people	wreck people
someone	blow someone	wreck someone
place	blow place	wreck place
Other words: base, house, time, way, world, ship, planet, anyone, weapons, ships.

If you blow up another player's ship they will blow up your ship in response but will completely ignore your buddy who is looting the wreck of your victim for all its valuables.

Source: Police Are Useless / Video Games
The Panzer Soldats utterly and completely wreck the First Armored Division (the Imperial Guards no less), destroying even the most advanced of tanks with a single blow each.

Source: Curb Stomp Battle / Video Games
If you pay up, they'll let you go, otherwise they blow you up and loot your wreck.

Source: Pragmatic Villainy aka: Pragmatic Villain

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