carpet-bomb
[ kahr-pit-bom ]
/ ˈkɑr pɪtˌbɒm /
verb (used with object)
to systematically bomb (a large target area) so as to completely destroy it.
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OTHER WORDS FROM carpet-bomb
carpet-bombing,, carpet bombing, nounWords nearby carpet-bomb
carpet, carpetbag, carpetbagger, carpetbaggers, carpet beetle, carpet-bomb, carpet bombing, carpet bowling, carpet grass, carpeting, carpet knight
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He will almost certainly continue to carpet-bomb Gingrich over the airwaves.
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