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bomb vs attack

attack vs bomb

bomb and attack both are nouns.

bomb and attack both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bomb Yes No Yes No
attack Yes No Yes No
As verbs, attack is a hypernym of bomb; that is, attack is a word with a broader meaning than bomb:
  • bomb: throw bombs at or attack with bombs
  • attack: launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
Other hypernyms of bomb include assail.
bomb (noun) attack (noun)
an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase
an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual the act of attacking
ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
an offensive move in a sport or game
strong criticism
intense adverse criticism
the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent)
a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition
bomb (verb) attack (verb)
throw bombs at or attack with bombs begin to injure
fail to get a passing grade set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task
attack in speech or writing
launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
take the initiative and go on the offensive
attack someone physically or emotionally
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