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Definition of Bomb out
1. Verb. Make somebody homeless by destroying their houses with bombs.
Definition of Bomb out
1. Verb. (intransitive idiomatic) To fail; to produce no or very poor results; to drop out of or be eliminated from a competition. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Bomb Out
Literary usage of Bomb out
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nuclear Coexistence: Rethinking U. S. Policy to Promote Stability in an Era by William C. Martel, William T. Pendley (1998)
"See David Albright and Mark Hibbs, "Pakistan's Bomb: Out of the Closet." 96.
See Bob Woodward, "Pakistan Reported Near Atom Weapons Production," Washington ..."
2. A Handbook of Physics Measurements by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Oscar William Silvey, George William Sherman, David Christie Duncan (1918)
"Take the bomb out of the water, open the valve, unscrew the head, wash out the
inside, and oil the screw threads. ..."
3. Front Lines by Boyd Cable (1918)
"He had another bomb out as it burst—well inside by the sound of it—and this time
leaned over and deliberately thrust it in through the opening. ..."
4. Introduction to the Analysis of Drugs and Medicines: An Elementary Handbook by Burt Everette Nelson (1910)
"... condensed on the interior of the bomb wherefrom it must be absorbed by the
calcium chloride, before proceeding to rinse the bomb out with water, ..."