tanked
- bombed adj.
- boozed adj.
- boozy adj.
- crapulent adj.
- crapulous adj.
- crocked adj.
- drunk adj.
- high adj.
- intoxicated adj.
- loaded adj.
- looped adj.
- pickled adj.
- plastered adj.
- potted adj.
- sloshed adj.
- soused adj.
- stewed adj.
- stinko adj.
- stoned adj.
- under the influence adj.
- wasted adj.
- wrecked adj.
- zonked adj.
Example Sentences
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In the end, injuries not only ended that dream but tanked his case for a third consecutive MVP as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
The goofy, R-rated “Starship Troopers” famously tanked domestically among adults, but was a notable hit among teen boys, who sneaked into the flick in droves.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
The Lincoln’s extended deployment, already about three months longer than the typical carrier mission, appears to have tanked sailors’ morale.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
The mNAV metric has a flaw that has grown acute as the prices of Strategy’s bonds and preferred shares have tanked along with its stock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
“You’re right. I wasn’t honest with people. And before I knew it, the paper chain was taking off, and if I told the truth, it might have tanked the whole thing.”
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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