Busted and Wrecked

Busted

Busted adjective - Forcibly separated into many pieces.
Usage example: a busted headlight

Wrecked and busted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wrecked" instead an adjective "Busted".

Nearby Words: bust, buster, busty, busting

Wrecked

Wrecked adjective - Destroyed in an accident.
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Synonyms for Wrecked

Busted and wrecked are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Busted" instead an adjective "Wrecked".

Nearby Words: wreck, wrecker, wreckage, wrecking

Both words in one sentence

  • The Computer Is a Cheating Bastard: The usual rubber banding is present in Road Rash 64, but interesting it's actually avoided in that the AI is just as vulnerable to getting Busted (knocked out by a cop) and Wrecked (basically running out of lives) as you are.
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