bombing has definitions from the field of military
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[ noun ] (military) an attack by dropping bombs

Synonyms

bombardment

Used in print

(Nathan Rapport, ""I've Been Here before!"...)

I recall the startling , vivid realism of a dream in which I lived through the horror of the bombing of a little Korean town .

2
[ noun ] the use of bombs for sabotage; a tactic frequently used by terrorists

Related terms

sabotage suicide_bombing

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