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bombardieren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • batter verb To hit something or someone repeatedly and violently.
  • bomb noun An explosive device designed to cause damage or destruction.
  • bombard verb To attack repeatedly with bombs, shells, or gunfire.
  • pelt noun The skin of an animal, especially with the fur or hair still attached.

Senses

bombardieren is used for these senses in English:

  • batter To hit or strike violently and repeatedly.
  • bomb (transitive, figuratively, often with with) To attack or annoy in the manner of a bombing.

batter — full definition

  1. verb To hit something or someone repeatedly and violently.
  2. noun A liquid mixture of flour, egg, and milk used in baking or to coat food before frying.
  3. noun In cricket or baseball, the player at bat.

bomb — full definition

  1. noun An explosive device designed to cause damage or destruction.
  2. verb To attack a place using bombs.
  3. verb To fail badly, especially a performance or attempt.
  4. adj Informal for excellent or impressive.

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