denuke
English
Etymology
de- + nuke
Verb
denuke (third-person singular simple present denukes, present participle denuking, simple past and past participle denuked)
- (transitive, colloquial) Short for denuclearize.
- 2014, Jahangir Amuzegar, The Islamic Republic of Iran: Reflections on an Emerging Economy
- There have been suggestions by a number of American neoconservative hawks to denuke Iran with “swift, massive, devastating force that decapitates the regime.
- 2014, Jahangir Amuzegar, The Islamic Republic of Iran: Reflections on an Emerging Economy