bombs
/bɒmz/ · noun
Meaning
- An explosive device used or intended as a weapon.
- A failure; an unpopular commercial product.
- A large amount of money.
- (social) Something highly effective or attractive.
- A cyclone whose central pressure drops at an average rate of at least one millibar per hour for at least 24 hours.
- A heavy-walled container designed to permit chemical reactions under high pressure.
- To attack using one or more bombs; to bombard.
- To fail dismally.
- To jump into water in a squatting position, with the arms wrapped around the legs.
- To sound; to boom; to make a humming or buzzing sound.
- To cover an area in many graffiti tags.
- To add an excessive amount of chlorine to a pool when it has not been maintained properly.
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