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torpedo

[tawr-pee-doh] / tɔrˈpi doʊ /


NOUN
hero
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NOUN
submarine
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


























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See: Worried that big IPOs will torpedo the stock market?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

What your former co-workers think of you could land you a job or torpedo your chances.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Consider airlines, which ramp up capacity only to be left holding the luggage when fliers pull back or airfare wars torpedo profits.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Work on another nuclear-powered missile, the Burevestnik, and a nuclear-powered torpedo was "in its final stages", Putin asserted.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

I picked three that had an intriguing torpedo shape.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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