торпеди́ровать — meaning in English

English meaning

• torpedo noun A self-propelled underwater explosive weapon fired from a ship, submarine, or aircraft to strike another vessel.

Senses

торпеди́ровать is used for these senses in English:

• torpedo (transitive) To strike (a ship) with one or more torpedoes.
• torpedo (transitive) To sink (a ship) with one or more torpedoes.

torpedo — full definition

1. noun A self-propelled underwater explosive weapon fired from a ship, submarine, or aircraft to strike another vessel.
2. noun Informal: a long sandwich made on a roll, also called a submarine or hoagie.
3. verb To deliberately ruin or destroy a plan, deal, or effort.

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