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bomb


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  bomb 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  bomb 
 
  Sense  1 
  bombard,  bomb 
  =>  bomb  out 
  =>  dive-bomb 
  =>  glide-bomb 
  =>  skip-bomb 
  =>  atom-bomb,  nuke 
  =>  hydrogen-bomb 
  =>  pattern-bomb 
  =>  nuke,  atomize,  atomise,  zap 
  =>  letter-bomb 
  =>  firebomb 
  =>  blast,  strafe,  shell 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  bomb 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  bomb 
 
  Sense  1 
  bombard,  bomb 
  =>  bomb  out 
  =>  dive-bomb 
  =>  glide-bomb 
  =>  skip-bomb 
  =>  atom-bomb,  nuke 
  =>  hydrogen-bomb 
  =>  pattern-bomb 
  =>  nuke,  atomize,  atomise,  zap 
  =>  letter-bomb 
  =>  firebomb 
  =>  blast,  strafe,  shell 
  =>  crump 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  bomb 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  bomb 
 
  2  senses  of  bomb 
 
  Sense  1 
  bombard,  bomb 
  =>  attack,  assail 
 
  Sense  2 
  fail  flunk,  bomb,  flush  it 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  bomb 
 
  bomb  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  bomb 
 
  Sense  1 
  bombard,  bomb 
  =>  attack,  assail 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  fail  flunk,  bomb,  flush  it 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  bomb 
  a-bomb 
  aerosol  bomb 
  antipersonnel  bomb 
  atom  bomb 
  atomic  bomb 
  bomb 
  bomb  blast 
  bomb  calorimeter 
  bomb  rack 
  bomb  shelter 
  bomb  site 
  bombacaceae 
  bombard 
  bombardier 
  bombardier  beetle 
  bombardment 
  bombardon 
  bombast 
  bombax 
  bombax  ceiba 
  bombax  malabarica 
  bombay 
  bombay  ceiba 
  bombay  hemp 
  bomber 
  bomber  aircrew 
  bomber  crew 
  bomber  harris 
  bomber  jacket 
  bombilation 
  bombina 
  bombina  bombina 
  bombination 
  bombing 
  bombing  run 
  bombproof 
  bombshell 
  bombsight 
  bombus 
  bombycid 
  bombycid  moth 
  bombycidae 
  bombycilla 
  bombycilla  cedrorun 
  bombycilla  garrulus 
  bombycillidae 
  bombyliidae 
  bombyx 
  bombyx  mori 
  buzz  bomb 
  car  bomb 
  cherry  bomb 
  cluster  bomb 
  depth  bomb 
  firebomb 
  fission  bomb 
  flying  bomb 
  fragmentation  bomb 
  fusion  bomb 
  gas  bomb 
  gasoline  bomb 
  h-bomb 
  hydrogen  bomb 
  incendiary  bomb 
  megaton  bomb 
  neutron  bomb 
  petrol  bomb 
  pipe  bomb 
  plastic  bomb 
  plutonium  bomb 
  robot  bomb 
  smoke  bomb 
  stench  bomb 
  stink  bomb 
  thermonuclear  bomb 
  time  bomb 
 
  Overview  of  noun  bomb 
 
  The  noun  bomb  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  bomb  --  (an  explosive  device  fused  to  denote  under  specific  conditions) 
  2.  (1)  bomb  calorimeter,  bomb  --  (strong  sealed  vessel  for  measuring  heat  of  combustion) 
  3.  turkey,  bomb,  dud  --  (an  event  that  fails  badly  or  is  totally  ineffectual;  "the  first  experiment  was  a  real  turkey";  "the  meeting  was  a  dud  as  far  as  new  business  was  concerned") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  bomb 
 
  The  verb  bomb  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  bombard,  bomb  --  (throw  bombs  at  or  attack  with  bombs;  "The  Americans  bombed  Dresden") 
  2.  fail  flunk,  bomb,  flush  it  --  (fail  to  get  a  passing  grade;  "She  studied  hard  but  failed  nevertheless";  "Did  I  fail  the  test?") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  bomb 
  bombastic 
  bombproof 
 
  Overview  of  noun  bomb 
 
  The  noun  bomb  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  bomb  --  (an  explosive  device  fused  to  denote  under  specific  conditions) 
  2.  (1)  bomb  calorimeter,  bomb  --  (strong  sealed  vessel  for  measuring  heat  of  combustion) 
  3.  turkey,  bomb,  dud  --  (an  event  that  fails  badly  or  is  totally  ineffectual;  "the  first  experiment  was  a  real  turkey";  "the  meeting  was  a  dud  as  far  as  new  business  was  concerned") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  bomb 
 
  The  verb  bomb  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  bombard,  bomb  --  (throw  bombs  at  or  attack  with  bombs;  "The  Americans  bombed  Dresden") 
  2.  fail  flunk,  bomb,  flush  it  --  (fail  to  get  a  passing  grade;  "She  studied  hard  but  failed  nevertheless";  "Did  I  fail  the  test?") 



bomb definition