bombing

/ˈbɒmɪŋ/

noun 3

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ADJ

aerial

The city suffered severe damage during the aerial bombing in World War II.

precision | wartime | area, carpet, indiscriminate, saturation | strategic

enemy

The city suffered heavy casualties during weeks of enemy bombing raids.

terrorist | suicide

BOMBING + NOUN

attack | blitz, campaign

mission, raid, sortie

The pilot completed three bombing missions before returning to base.

target | victim

noun

The action of dropping bombs from the air.

The action of placing and detonating bombs.

The act of bombing a drug (wrapping it in a covering before swallowing it).

noun — an attack by dropping bombs

The citizens staggered under the heavy bombing.

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The U.N. has condemned the Somalia suicide bombing that took the lives of at least 33 people on Tuesday, including six members of Parliament.

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He completed many dangerous bombing raids.

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3 Malay nationals and a Filipino were killed in the Davao bombing on Mindanao.

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Tom and Mary survived the bombing.

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The enemies destroyed the plant by bombing.

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