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Meltdown Moderate

Meltdown has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping

2

a disaster comparable to a nuclear meltdown

"there is little likelihood of a meltdown comparable to the American banking collapse in March 1933"

3

Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and potentially in radiation escaping.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
overheating calamity
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