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/bɒm/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does bomb mean?

noun, verb

A bomb is a type of explosive device, typically designed to cause damage or destruction. To bomb something means to attack it with bombs or to fail miserably.

Example

"The city was bombed during the war, causing widespread destruction."

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