blitz

[US]/blɪts/
[UK]/blɪts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. lightning war, large-scale air raid
vt. to attack with a lightning war.

Phrases & Collocations

blitzkrieg warfare

blitz defense

Example Sentences

the annual booze blitz by the Health Promotion Agency.

a blitz on illegal parking

An army of doctors blitzed the disease.

a media blitz focused on young voters.

I must have a blitz to get my room tidy.

London was blitzed during the war.

Many people died in the London blitz.

During the blitz we spent the night in underground shelters.

City blitzed United with a three-goal burst.

Enemy bombers carried out a blitz on the city.

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