"denuke" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: denukes [present, singular, third-person], denuking [participle, present], denuked [participle, past], denuked [past]
Etymology: From de- + nuke. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|nuke}} de- + nuke Head templates: {{en-verb}} denuke (third-person singular simple present denukes, present participle denuking, simple past and past participle denuked)
  1. (transitive, colloquial) Short for denuclearize. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, transitive Alternative form of: denuclearize Categories (topical): Nuclear warfare

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