Definition of "shipwrecking" []

• Present participle of shipwreck. (verb)

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• "If there is an outbreak of compulsive shipwrecking and someone said that the shipwreckers should be taught to stay away from ships, you would not accuse them of endangering lives because they did not consider it wise to encourage them to carry inflatables with them when puncturing the hull."
• "Did the concept of shipwrecking surprise you or did you already know about wrecks off the Cornish Coast?"
• "“Integral” is a more sober term than “holistic,” more imbued with a sense of true inclusiveness, but nevertheless is in growing danger of shipwrecking itself on overly intellectual reefs, especially as it busies itself theorizing about its theorizing."