BOMBS Synonyms: 313 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

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plural of bomb

as in disasters

something that has failed her tell-all book was a bomb that landed on the remainder tables with a thud

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bombs

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verb

present tense third-person singular of bomb

as in floods

to attack with a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once following the reporter's obscene outburst, viewers bombed the television station with an unprecedented number of complaints

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as in races

slang to proceed or move quickly skiers bombing down the slope vied for the coveted gold medal

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as in collapses

to be unsuccessful the chichi restaurant bombed big-time, lasting only six months

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as in whips

to defeat by a large margin it's no surprise that the inexperienced baseball team got totally bombed in its first game

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as in shells

to use bombs or artillery against the enemy has bombed the city again

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In the past few years, the platform has enabled participants to have a real-time snapshot of port and inland network congestion and monitor unexpected cargo shifts caused by disasters like the Baltimore Bridge collapse, and world events, such as the Houthi attacks in the Red Sea.

Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
Another $29 billion will go to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for response, recovery and mitigation related to presidentially declared major disasters.

Alan Wooten | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Dec. 2024

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