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Meaning of nuke

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  nuke
      n 1: the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb
           [syn: {atomic warhead}, {nuclear warhead}, {thermonuclear
           warhead}, {nuke}]
      v 1: strike at with firepower or bombs; "zap the enemy" [syn:
           {nuke}, {atomize}, {atomise}, {zap}]
      2: bomb with atomic weapons [syn: {atom-bomb}, {nuke}]
      3: cook or heat in a microwave oven; "You can microwave the
         leftovers" [syn: {microwave}, {micro-cook}, {zap}, {nuke}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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