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bomb out

verb

  1. (adverb; tr, usually passive) to make homeless by bombing

    24 families in this street have been bombed out

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The so-called 'bomb squad', a reference to their being bombed out of the first team, have not been allowed to access United's Carrington training ground until Amorim and his squad have left for the day.

From BBC

Health facilities were also bombed out and destroyed.

From Salon

Much of urban Gaza has been bombed out and destroyed, and Israel has blocked huge amounts of aid from entering the territory, sparking a massive hunger crisis.

Many will find a bombed out wasteland in place of their home.

From BBC

In the excerpts shared by law enforcement, Livelsberger wrote that he chose to make an improvised bomb out of fireworks and other explosives as a way to grab the attention of the public.

From Salon

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