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carpet-bomb

[ kahr-pit-bom ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to systematically bomb (a large target area) so as to completely destroy it.


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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·-dz·Բ car·pet bomb·ing noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of carpet-bomb1

First recorded in 1940–45
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Example Sentences

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She won the primary over Rep. David Trone, a sensationally wealthy liquor magnate who had invested 60 million smackers into his campaign to carpet-bomb Maryland airwaves for months on end.

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"They need to carpet-bomb on their patch and push new subjects that eclipse the pension reform."

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As Russian units fanned out to prepare for an assault on Ukraine’s capital of Kyiv, Zelenskyy said Russia would need to carpet-bomb the city and kill its residents to take it.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia would need to carpet-bomb Kyiv and kill its residents to take the city, where Ukrainians were armed with portable missiles and Molotov cocktails.

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They knew there is no moral difference between those who carpet-bomb North Vietnam or southern Iraq and those who fly planes into buildings.

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