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nuke

noun as in nuclear weapon

verb as in attack with nuclear weapons

verb as in cook

Weak match

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"I thought we got nuked or something," Mr Rogers told the local newspaper.

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“I thought we got nuked or something,” said Rogers, 34.

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Unless they are prepared to nuke the filibuster, these proposals are dead.

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The former president also stated that Russia has "no intention" of giving nukes to Iran.

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SMRs, sometimes called "mini nukes", work on the same principle as large reactors, using a nuclear reaction to generate heat that produces electricity.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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