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- DictionaryBlitz/blits/
noun
- 1. an intensive or sudden military attack: "a heavy artillery blitz"
- 2. a sudden, energetic, and concerted effort, typically on a specific task: informal "a major press blitz"
verb
- 1. attack or damage (a place or building) in a blitz: "news came that Rotterdam had been blitzed"
- 2. attack (the passer) in a blitz.
a. : a fast intensive nonmilitary campaign or attack. an advertising blitz. b. : a rush of the passer by a defensive linebacker, back, or end in football. 3. : an occurrence in which large numbers of fish gather to chase and feed on prey or bait.
BLITZ definition: 1. a fast, violent attack on a town, city, etc., usually with bombs dropped from aircraft 2. (in…. Learn more.
an overwhelming all-out attack, especially a swift ground attack using armored units and air support. an intensive aerial bombing. any swift, vigorous attack, barrage, or defeat: a blitz of commercials every few minutes.
If a city or building is blitzed during a war, it is attacked by bombs dropped by enemy aircraft. They blitzed the capital with tanks, artillery, anti-aircraft weapons and machine guns. [VERB noun] The heavy bombing of British cities by German aircraft in 1940 and 1941 is referred to as the Blitz.
A sudden, overwhelming military attack during war is a blitz. Sometimes a major blitz can lead to the end of a conflict. The idea of a blitz is that it either overpowers or completely surprises the enemy, and it often involves bombing from overheard.
1. a. A blitzkrieg. b. A heavy aerial bombardment. 2. An intense campaign: a media blitz focused on young voters. 3. Football A sudden charge upon the quarterback by one or more of the linebackers or defensive backs when the ball is snapped.
BLITZ meaning: 1. a lot of activity to achieve something in a short time: 2. bomb attacks on British cities…. Learn more.
Definition of blitz noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
blitz meaning, definition, what is blitz: a sudden military attack, especially fro...: Learn more.
a sudden, destructive attack, as by aircraft or tanks. 2. a. any sudden, overwhelming attack. b. a concentrated effort, intensive campaign, etc. 3. US, American Football. a sudden charge by a defensive backfield player through a gap in the line in an effort to tackle the opposing quarterback.
