Synonyms for bombing
bomb·ing

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1. bombing, bombardmentnoun

   an attack by dropping bombs

   Synonyms:
   barrage fire, barrage, outpouring, bombardment, onslaught, shelling, battery

2. bombingnoun

   the use of bombs for sabotage; a tactic frequently used by terrorists

   Synonyms:
   bombardment

Matched Categories

1. • Attack
   • Sabotage
   • Terrorism

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1. List of paraphrases for "bombing":

   bombardment, shelling, explosion, blast, bomb, bombings, bombed, attack, bombarding, explosions, exploding, blasts, detonation, bomber, bombarded, detonating, detonated, strike, exploded, strikes, shelled

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1. Hillary Clinton:

   Let's hope that we can accelerate the ceasefire, because I fear that the Russians will continue their bombing, try to do everything they can to destroy what's left of the opposition.

2. Atsushi Hoshino:

   Even now, I cannot forget the appearance of those friends who were victims of the atomic bombing.

3. Matthias Rogg:

   And while the bombing of Dresden was dreadful, it's crucial that without Sept. 1 1939, without Warsaw, Rotterdam, Coventry, London there wouldn't have been Dresden.

4. Volodymyr Solohub:

   In most parts of Ukraine, it’s impossible due to security situations, there is either bombing or shelling, or missiles flying or there is a threat of all of the above.

5. Vira Protskych:

   People live in hell now in Mariupol. There are shelling and bombing of the city — civilian areas.