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bomb

[bom] / bɒm /




VERB
fail miserably
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A Libyan man accused of building the device used in the Lockerbie bombing has appeared in a US court as his lawyers attempt to stop his alleged confession being used as evidence at his trial.

From BBC

Her teenage characters are more preoccupied with crushes and exams than bombs and checkpoints, and their daily squabbles and concerns helped give the show "universal" appeal.

From Barron's

His whole body felt lit up from the inside, like there were cherry bombs in his heart.

From Literature

Using the era’s integrated circuits, Texas Instruments put together an onboard guidance package for each bomb.

From The Wall Street Journal

Why do football teams have a 'bomb squad'?

From BBC