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What does Blitz mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Blitz? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. (with definite article) The series of air raids launched on various cities in Great Britain by the German air force in 1940-41 during World War II. They were also known as the Baedeker Raids.
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But we cannot go on congratulating ourselves for our forbearance, or Blitz spirit or reason in the face of madness.
Ivor Jones, a Liverpool-born pastor, likened the scenes to the devastation wrought in England by the Blitz.
To be abandoned, especially when he was under attack in the British press for escaping the Blitz, was insupportable.
Of course Blair can't just conjure up a new Blitz spirit to suit his newfound focus on homeland security.
This night found Blitz sitting in the middle of a huge crowd in the center of the main barroom.
Were this to happen in London I'm not sure the ' Blitz spirit ' would hold out in quite the same way.

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