BombingWordNet Explorer

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noun

an attack by dropping bombs

Words in this synset: bombardment
noun

(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)

noun

that part of the flight that begins with the approach to the target; includes target acquisition and ends with the release of the bombs

noun

an extensive and systematic bombing intended to devastate a large target

noun

a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged

noun

the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear

noun

a terrorist bombing carried out by someone who does not hope to survive it

verb

throw bombs at or attack with bombs

Words in this synset: bombard, bomb

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