Bombing — synonyms, definition

1. bombing (Noun) Brit

bombardment

bombing (Noun) — An attack by dropping bombs.

bombing (Noun) — The use of bombs for sabotage; a tactic frequently used by terrorists.

attack onrush onset onslaught sabotage area bombing bombing run carpet bombing saturation bombing suicide bombing act of terrorism terrorism terrorist act

2. bombing (Verb) Brit

Bucking bombarding charging crashing and burning failing flunking flushing it screaming shooting shooting down tanking tearing

bombing (Verb) — Throw bombs at or attack with bombs. ex. "The Americans bombed Dresden"

bombing (Verb) — Be unsuccessful in a test, get lower than the passing grade. ex. "She studied hard but bombed nevertheless"

bombing (Verb) — Move quickly and violently.

bombing (Verb) — Fail badly. ex. "How many contracting businesses will bomb this year?"

assailing attacking belting along bucketing along cannonballing along hastening hieing hotfooting hurrying pelting along racing rushing rushing along speeding stepping on it traveling rapidly zipping atom-bombing atomising atomizing blasting bombing out carpeting bomb dive-bombing firebombing glide-bombing hydrogen-bombing letter bombing nuking pattern-bombing ripping shelling skip-bombing zapping