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• shipwreck — /ship rek /, n. 1. the destruction or loss of a ship, as by sinking. 2. the remains of a wrecked ship. 3. destruction or ruin: the shipwreck of one s hopes. v.t. 4. to cause to suffer shipwreck. 5. to destroy; ruin. v.i. 6. to suffer shipwreck.… …   Universalium

• shipwreck — /ˈʃɪprɛk/ (say shiprek) noun 1. the destruction or loss of a ship, as by sinking. 2. the remains of a ship. 3. destruction or ruin: the shipwreck of one s hopes. –verb (t) 4. to cause to suffer shipwreck. 5. to destroy; ruin. –verb (i) 6. to… …  

• shipwreck — ship•wreck [[t]ˈʃɪpˌrɛk[/t]] n. 1) naut. navig. the destruction or loss of a ship, as by sinking 2) naut. navig. the remains of a wrecked ship 3) any ruin or destruction 4) navig. to cause to suffer shipwreck 5) to ruin; destroy 6) naut. navig.… …   From formal English to slang

• shipwreck — n. & v. n. 1 a the destruction of a ship by a storm, foundering, etc. b a ship so destroyed. 2 (often foll. by of) the destruction of hopes, dreams, etc. v. 1 tr. inflict shipwreck on (a ship, a person s hopes, etc.). 2 intr. suffer shipwreck …   Useful english dictionary

• Shipwreck — Ship wreck , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shipwrecked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shipwrecking}.] 1. To destroy, as a ship at sea, by running ashore or on rocks or sandbanks, or by the force of wind and waves in a tempest. [1913 Webster] Shipwrecking storms and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• shipwreck — ► NOUN 1) the destruction of a ship at sea by sinking or breaking up. 2) a ship so destroyed. ► VERB (be shipwrecked) ▪ suffer a shipwreck …   English terms dictionary

• Shipwreck — A shipwreck can refer to a wrecked ship or to the event that caused the wreck, such as the striking of something that causes the ship to sink, the stranding of the ship on rocks, land or shoal, or the destruction of the ship at sea by violent… …   Wikipedia

• shipwreck — n. to experience, suffer (a) shipwreck * * * [ ʃɪprek] suffer (a) shipwreck to experience …   Combinatory dictionary

• shipwreck — noun the destruction of a ship at sea by sinking or breaking up. ↘a ship so destroyed. verb (be shipwrecked) suffer a shipwreck …   English new terms dictionary

• Apostasy in Christianity — Judas betrays Jesus with a kiss. Judas Iscariot, one of the Twelve Apostles, became an apostate.[1] Apostasy in Christianity refers to the rejection of Christianity by someone who formerly was a Christian. The term apostasy comes from the Greek… …   Wikipedia

• Conditional preservation of the saints — The Five Articles of Remonstrance Conditional election Unlimited atonement Total depravity …   Wikipedia