Meltdown — synonyms, definition

1. meltdown (Noun)

5 synonyms
conniption fit nuclear meltdown scene tantrum
3 definitions

meltdown (Noun) — Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping.

meltdown (Noun) — A disaster comparable to a nuclear meltdown. ex. "there is little likelihood of a meltdown comparable to the American banking collapse in March 1933"

meltdown (Noun) — A display of bad temper. ex. "he had a meltdown"

8 types of
bad temper calamity cataclysm catastrophe disaster ill temper overheating tragedy

2. meltdown (Verb)

2 synonyms
melt run
1 definition

meltdown (Verb) — Reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating. ex. "melt down gold"

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break up dissolve resolve
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fuse render try