v. to use a nuclear weapon to attack a place; n. a weapon that uses nuclear energy to cause massive destruction

nuke

🇺🇸 /nuːk/ 🇬🇧 /njuːk/

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verb

to use a nuclear weapon to attack a place

The military threatened to nuke the enemy's base if they didn't surrender.

noun

a weapon that uses nuclear energy to cause massive destruction

The country decided to build more nukes to protect itself from potential threats.

to use a nuclear weapon to attack a place

a weapon that uses nuclear energy to cause massive destruction

3rd Present nukes

Past nuked

Perfect nuked

Progressive nuking

Plural nukes