BOMBARDMENT


Meaning of BOMBARDMENT in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ constant , continuous

▪ heavy , intense , massive

▪ aerial , air , artillery , naval

VERB + BOMBARDMENT

▪ launch

▪ stop

▪ be subjected to , be under , come under , suffer

The city has been under constant ~ for three days.

▪ survive , withstand

They have withstood heavy ~ for many months.

BOMBARDMENT + VERB

▪ begin , start

▪ continue

▪ end , stop

PREPOSITION

▪ during a/the ~ , in a/the ~

Many people were killed in the ~.

▪ ~ against

The army launched artillery ~s against enemy positions.

▪ ~ from

~ from the air

▪ ~ with

a three-hour ~ with rockets and mortars

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