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bomb

English → English

noun//bɒm//

(noun) An explosive weapon: a device designed to explode and cause damage or injury.

The specialized robot was used by the police team to safely disable the pipe bomb.

(English) The specialized robot was used by the police team to safely disable the pipe bomb.

During the war, the city's historic center was destroyed by a massive aerial bomb.

(English) During the war, the city's historic center was destroyed by a massive aerial bomb.

verb//bɒm//

(verb) To drop explosives: to attack a place by dropping explosive devices on it.

The air force was ordered to bomb the enemy's main supply bridge to stop the advance.

(English) The air force was ordered to bomb the enemy's main supply bridge to stop the advance.

Historians estimate that the fleet intended to bomb the harbor before the storm arrived.

(English) Historians estimate that the fleet intended to bomb the harbor before the storm arrived.

Entry ID: en:en:bomb · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary