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Bomb

noun

/bɑːm/

Meaning

an explosive device designed to cause damage or destruction

A weapon that explodes; also to attack with bombs or to fail badly.

The bomb disposal unit carefully defused the explosive device.

The city was bombed heavily during the war.

go bomb

explosive, mine, grenade, device, missile, shell, fail, demolish

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explosive, mine, grenade, device

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explosive, missile, shell, fail, demolish

safety, protection, peace, succeed, protect

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safety, protection, peace

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succeed, protect

bomb squad, time bomb, bomb shelter, drop a bomb, bomb attack

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bomb squad, time bomb, bomb shelter

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drop a bomb, bomb attack, bomb squad, bomb shelter

To concentrate attention or effort on something specific; the center of interest or activity.

a small piece of paper, fabric, or material attached to an object giving information about it; to at...

to protect or keep safe from harm or danger

A significant loss of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, or to lose blood heavily.

A sliding gate for controlling the flow of water; to wash or rinse with water in large quantities.

to determine the size, amount, or degree of something; a standard unit or plan