strafe
verb (used with object)
to attack (ground troops or installations) by airplanes with machine-gun fire.
have been strafing
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present perfect progressiveof strafe.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Some of our aircraft that have been strafing Fritz report that there's something doing back of the lines.
From The Moving Picture Boys on the War Front Or, The Hunt for the Stolen Army Films by Victor [pseud.] Appleton
