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What (who) is nuke - definition

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Nukes; Nuked; Nuking; Nukee; Nuke (comics); Nuke (disambiguation)

nuke         
to cook something in a microwave
I just nuked some leftovers and went to bed.
nuke         
(nukes, nuking, nuked)
1.
A nuke is a nuclear weapon. (INFORMAL)
They have nukes, and if they're sufficiently pushed, they'll use them.
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2.
If one country nukes another, it attacks it using nuclear weapons. (INFORMAL)
He wanted to nuke the area.
VERB: V n
nuke         
/n[y]ook/ 1. To intentionally delete the entire contents of a given directory or storage volume. "On Unix, "rm -r /usr" will nuke everything in the usr file system." Never used for accidental deletion. Opposite: blow away. 2. Synonym for dike, applied to smaller things such as files, features, or code sections. Often used to express a final verdict. "What do you want me to do with that 80-meg wallpaper file?" "Nuke it." 3. Used of processes as well as files; nuke is a frequent verbal alias for "kill -9" on Unix. 4. On IBM PCs, a bug that results in fandango on core can trash the operating system, including the FAT (the in-core copy of the disk block chaining information). This can utterly scramble attached disks, which are then said to have been "nuked". This term is also used of analogous lossages on Macintoshes and other micros without memory protection. [Jargon File]

Wikipedia

Nuke

Nuke is most commonly used as a slang term for a nuclear weapon, or the act of detonating/setting one off.

Nuke may also refer to:

Examples of use of nuke
1. More World Headlines People who read this story also read India slams US envoy‘s nuke remarks 26.01.06 US Ambassador denigrating India: Vajpayee 26.01.06 Want nuke deal?
2. Koreans at nuke talks » NEWSLINE UNITED NATIONS – Reuters ARTICLE SUMMARYU.S.
3. When the Chancellor launched his nuke, it had multiple warheads.
4. It was a backpack nuke‘‘ that could be used to blow up dams, tunnels or bridges.
5. In a word, it is to disarm the DPRK and stifle it with nuke.