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torpedo Antonyms

Opposite of torpedo

Pinning down the opposite of torpedo requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear verb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To ruin, destroy, or cause the sudden failure of (a plan, negotiation, project, or career).

Usage Example

"A sudden disagreement over patent rights threatened to salvage the merger at the last minute."

Strongest
salvage
save
Strong
rescue
boost
advance
promote
bolster
foster
support
safeguard

Similar words to torpedo

Words similar to torpedo shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

sub
submarine
submarine sandwich
electric ray
grinder
hero
hoagie
crampfish
See all synonyms of torpedo

• Nearby Words

tormentor
torn
tornadic
torpedo
torpid
torque
torrent

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Torpedo. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/torpedo
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