shatter as if by explosion | pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to |
shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly | make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target |
criticize harshly or violently | hit with a missile from a weapon |
use explosives on | hit the intended target or goal |
fire a shot; release | deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument |
hit with great force | hit against; come into sudden contact with |
create by using explosives | produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments |
make with or as if with an explosion | cause to move by striking |
apply a draft or strong wind to to | affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely |
make a strident sound | reach a destination, either real or abstract |
| drive something violently into a location |
| reach a point in time, or a certain state or level |
| cause to experience suddenly |
| encounter by chance |
| kill intentionally and with premeditation |