Nuke and Waste

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Nuke verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.

Usage example: a pretty sizable piece of real estate would be nuked if an asteroid struck

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Waste and nuke are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Waste" instead a verb "Nuke".

Nearby Words: nuked, nuking

Waste verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.

Usage example: one country attempting to waste another

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Nuke and waste are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nuke" instead a verb "Waste".

And during the final mission, after stopping the nuke launch, an invincible Hind gunship appears and lays waste to your squad.

Source: Diabolus ex Machina
Personal combat has come back into fashion once more not because ideas of honor or elegant but because people realized what a waste it was to nuke things from orbit.

Source: Elegant Weapon for a More Civilized Age
You Nuke 'Em: The map objective of Warhead Junction is to collect warheads to lay waste to the enemy structures.

Source: Video Game / Heroes of the Storm

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