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Adjective: bombed  bómd
  1. Very drunk
    - besotted [archaic], blind drunk, blotto, crocked [N. Amer], cockeyed, fuddled, loaded [N. Amer], pie-eyed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet, blitzed, out of it [Brit], mullered [Brit], trolleyed [Brit], legless [Brit], stewed, tanked up, liquored up [N. Amer], trashed, wasted, paralytic [Brit], three sheets to the wind, stonkered [Austral, NZ], pickled, juiced [N. Amer], stinko, hammered, bladdered [Brit], bevvied [Brit], drunk, pixillated, squiffed
Verb: bomb  bóm
  1. Throw bombs at or attack with bombs
    "The Americans bombed Dresden"
    - bombard
     
  2. Be unsuccessful in a test, get lower than the passing grade
    "She studied hard but bombed nevertheless"
    - fail, flunk, flush it
     
  3. [Brit] Move quickly and violently
    "The car bombed down the street"
    - tear, shoot, shoot down, charge, buck, scream
     
  4. Fail badly
    "How many contracting businesses will bomb this year?"
    - tank [N. Amer], crash and burn

See also: bomber, bombing, drunk, inebriated, intoxicated

Type of: assail, attack, belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie [archaic], hotfoot, hurry, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it, travel rapidly, zip

Encyclopedia: Bomb Bomb, ground, 6 lb

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