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  • past participle of bomb.
  • past tense form of bomb.
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bombed

[bomd] / bɒmd /


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All we see is when a boat is bombed or when someone’s promotion is stopped.

From Slate Jun. 17, 2026

The U.S. first bombed Kharg Island in March, hitting military targets surrounding the island’s oil infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

According to a CNN report on Sunday, satellite images show that Iran has unblocked 50 out of the 69 tunnel entrances bombed by the US and Israel at 18 underground missile facilities.

From Barron's Jun. 4, 2026

The aftermath of World War Two weighed heavily on Liverpool, one of the most heavily bombed cities outside London, but a busy regeneration programme and a booming dock trade fostered an air of opportunity.

From BBC May 27, 2026

“But they started it. They bombed Hawaii on a Sunday morning. On a Sunday morning, of all things.”

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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