tank
/tæŋk/
verb
- To fail completely or perform very poorly.
- The movie tanked at the box office.
- The stock price tanked after the bad news.
- Our team tanked in the championship game.
- To deliberately lose a game or match.
- Some fans accused the team of tanking to get a better draft pick.
- The player was fined for tanking the match.
- They decided to tank the rest of the season to rebuild.
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noun
- A large container for holding liquid or gas.
- We need to refill the propane tank before winter.
- The water tank in the attic holds 100 gallons.
- The fish tank needs to be cleaned every month.
- A heavily armored combat vehicle that moves on tracks.
- The museum has a World War II tank on display.
- A tank can cross rough terrain that ordinary vehicles cannot.
- The army deployed tanks to the front line.
- A container for storing fuel in a vehicle.
- The car's fuel tank holds 15 gallons.
- I filled the gas tank before the road trip.
- Check the oil tank level every month.