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To bombard with bombs or artillery
“They were to fly in together on the bombing run in order to blitz the target.”
To chop into small pieces, especially with a food processor
“For the pistachio dressing, blitz the nuts in a food processor for one minute.”
To blend into a paste, especially with a food processor
“Add the strawberries to the food processor or blender and blitz into a purée.”
To confront through the use of military force
To assault or attack (someone)
To carry out spring-cleaning on (a room, a house, etc)
To rush forward, especially suddenly and with speed
To strike, especially with force
To destroy or ruin
To sanitize or cleanse something
Plural for an intensive or sudden military attack
“Early January saw three minor raids, followed by a heavy blitz on the 17th.”
Plural for a coordinated or concerted effort to deal with something
“New measures to control firework abuse were promised as part of a blitz on anti-social behavior.”
Plural for a heavy discharge of many things at once
“Before long, she had commandeered the conversation with a blitz of questions that would have made a trial lawyer appear tongue-tied.”
Plural for a prolonged armed struggle
Plural for offense
Plural for death or killing on a large scale
Plural for violent or hostile behavior
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