nukewar

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Etymology

From nuke +‎ war.

Noun

nukewar (plural nukewars)

  1. (warez) A situation where a single release is nuked or unnuked more than four times in total.
    • 2009 June 12, TEAM FILEnetworks, “Scene NukeWars : Funniest nuke reasons ever”, in FILEnetworks Blog, archived from the original on 23 March 2021:
      When a release is not in accordance with rules, it can be made invalid. This is calling ‘nuking’. A nuke based on non existent rules or made up reasons can be undone – this is called and un-nuke. If the same release is getting nuked and un-nuked multiple times, it’s referred to as a Nukewar.