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bom·bard
 bombard
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- pronunciation:
- bam
bard
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
bombards, bombarding, bombarded |
| definition 1: |
to attack with bombs, cannon fire, or artillery.
The air force bombarded the city for weeks.- synonyms:
- shell
- similar words:
- raid, strike
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| definition 2: |
to attack with many questions.
The angry customer bombarded the waiter with complaints.- synonyms:
- strike
- similar words:
- assault, attack, pepper, zap
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| related words: |
storm |
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| derivations: |
bombarder (n.), bombardment (n.) |
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