blitz

US /blɪts/
UK /blɪts/
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a sudden, overwhelming military attack

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The city was heavily damaged during the blitz.
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The enemy launched a surprise blitz on the border.
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attackassaultraidstrikeonslaught
2.

a sudden, concerted effort or campaign

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The police launched a blitz on illegal parking.
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They organized a fundraising blitz for the charity.
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campaigndrivepusheffortinitiative
1.

to attack or overwhelm suddenly and intensely

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The team decided to blitz the opponent's defense.
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We need to blitz through these tasks to meet the deadline.
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assaultstormrushoverwhelmaccelerate