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- pronunciation:
- blItz
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a swift military attack from the air or ground.
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| definition 2: |
any fast attack or campaign.
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| definition 3: |
(cap.; prec. by "the") the bombing attacks on Britain carried out by the German air force in 1940 and 1941 during World War II.
The entire street was bombed out during the Blitz. |
| related words: |
aggression, assault, attack, charge, thrust |
adjective + (n.)blitz
aggressive, all-out, commercial, expected, fund-raising, nonstop, promotional, recent, sophisticated, steady
verb + (n.)blitz
beat, counter, exploit, generate, handle, launch, pick, rely, survive, unleash
(n.)blitz
+ verb
attack, design, feature, target
noun + (n.)blitz
advertising,
bombing,
campaign,
corner,
coverage,
fund-raising,
holiday,
lobbying,
marketing,
media,
multimedia,
propaganda,
prosecutor,
publicity,
relation,
run,
safety,
spending,
stunt,
television,
weakside,
weekend,
zone
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
blitzes, blitzing, blitzed |
| definition: |
to attack with power and rapidity.
- similar words:
- bombard
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| related words: |
assault, charge, jump, rush, storm |
adverb + (v.)blitz
frequently, usually
(v.)blitz
+ noun
bleep, defense, down, linebacker, nickel, pressure, team, viking
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