Thesaurus / torpedo
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Someday in the future, the latest anti-submarine weapon could arrive in the form of a torpedo deployed from a large drone.
THIS HEAVY-LIFT DRONE COULD QUIETLY CARRY A SUB-HUNTING TORPEDOKELSEY D. ATHERTONSEPTEMBER 22, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEWith a vertical leap exceeding 40 inches, a Dressel Start is not unlike a torpedo launch.
CAELEB DRESSEL ISN’T JUST THE NEXT MICHAEL PHELPS. HE MIGHT BE EVEN BETTER.JOSH PLANOSJULY 23, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHTUsing torpedo technology, they were used to quickly transport people and supplies.
BEST UNDERWATER SCOOTER FOR SAFE AND FUN AQUATIC ADVENTURESIRENA COLLAKUJULY 21, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEVictor Vescovo, also saw two large gun turrets, twin torpedo racks and multiple gun mounts.
WRECKAGE OF LONG-LOST WW II SHIP, SUNKEN WITH ITS NATIVE AMERICAN SKIPPER AND HALF ITS CREW, IDENTIFIEDMICHAEL RUANEAPRIL 2, 2021WASHINGTON POSTWhen he found out about the potential ban, it was a torpedo to his plans.
TIKTOK MADE HIM FAMOUS. NOW HE’S IMAGINING A WORLD WITHOUT ITABBY OHLHEISERAUGUST 14, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWThe bear laughed and joined his companion, and the torpedo thundered away.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKEFor he knew who had triggered those three today, who the Chi torpedo the cops wanted was.
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUSThe Maine was sunk by a torpedo, discharged at close quarters underneath her magazine.
THE DOUBLE FOURE. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIMThere isn't a single square yard of that whole belt but is equipped with a torpedo.
A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT, COMPLETEMARK TWAIN (SAMUEL CLEMENS)He now tried to fasten the torpedo to the bottom, but the screw struck an iron bar and would not go in.
STORIES OF OUR NAVAL HEROESVARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO TORPEDO
- blast
- blight
- burst
- crack
- crash
- crunch
- crush
- dash
- demolish
- destroy
- disable
- exhaust
- explode
- fracture
- fragment
- fragmentalize
- fragmentize
- impair
- implode
- overturn
- pulverize
- rend
- rive
- ruin
- scrunch
- shiver
- smash
- smash to smithereens
- smash up
- smatter
- snap
- splinter
- splinterize
- split
- torpedo
- total
- wrack up
- wreck
- asphyxiate
- black out
- bring to screeching halt
- burke
- check
- choke
- choke back
- clam up
- clamp down
- constipate
- cork
- cover up
- crack down
- curb
- dry up
- extinguish
- gag
- hold it down
- hush
- hush up
- kill
- muffle
- muzzle
- put the lid on
- repress
- shut up
- silence
- sit on
- smother
- spike
- squash
- squelch
- stagnate
- stop
- strangle
- stultify
- suffocate
- suppress
- torpedo
- trammel
- attenuate
- blunt
- clip one's wings
- corrode
- cripple
- debilitate
- dig
- dig out
- disable
- eat away
- enfeeble
- erode
- excavate
- foil
- frustrate
- hollow out
- hurt
- impair
- knock the bottom out of
- mine
- poke full of holes
- ruin
- sabotage
- sandbag
- sap
- soften
- subvert
- threaten
- thwart
- torpedo
- tunnel
- undercut
- wear
- whittle away
- wreck
- attenuates
- blunts
- clips one's wings
- corrodes
- cripples
- debilitates
- digs
- digs out
- disables
- eats away
- enfeebles
- erodes
- excavates
- foils
- frustrates
- hollows out
- hurts
- impairs
- knocks the bottom out of
- mines
- pokes full of holes
- ruins
- sabotages
- sandbags
- saps
- softens
- subverts
- threatens
- thwarts
- torpedo
- tunnels
- undercuts
- wears
- whittles away
- wrecks
- bash
- batter
- break
- capsize
- crack up
- crash
- cripple
- dash
- decimate
- demolish
- devastate
- dilapidate
- disable
- do in
- efface
- founder
- impair
- injure
- mangle
- mar
- mess up
- pile up
- put out of commission
- ravage
- raze
- run aground
- sabotage
- scuttle
- shatter
- shipwreck
- sink
- smash
- smash up
- spoil
- strand
- subvert
- take apart
- take out
- tear up
- torpedo
- total
- trash
- undermine
- vandalize
- wrack
- wrack up
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