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Pattern-Bomb

Definition

A pattern-bomb is a military tactic used to saturate a target area with a large number of projectiles or explosives, typically in a planned pattern to maximize damage.

Parts of Speech

• Noun - A military tactic
• Verb - To employ the pattern-bomb tactic

Senses and Usages

Noun

1. A military tactic used to overwhelm the enemy by unleashing a large number of projectiles or explosives in a planned pattern.
2. A metaphorical term describing a situation where a large number of items or information is bombarded at someone or something.

Verb

1. To execute the pattern-bomb military tactic in an attempt to overpower the enemy.
2. To overwhelm someone or something with a massive amount of items or information in a planned manner.

Sample Sentences

Noun:

1. The military commander decided to utilize a pattern-bomb to devastate the enemy's defenses.
2. During the simulation, we learned how to execute a pattern-bomb effectively.

Verb:

1. The troops pattern-bombed the enemy's positions, causing significant damage.
2. She pattern-bombed her colleagues with emails, overwhelming their inboxes.

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