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saturation bombing
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noun
intense area bombing intended to destroy everything in the target area.
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โWasโ is used for the indicative past tense of โto be,โ and โwereโ is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Origin of saturation bombing
First recorded in 1940โ45
Words nearby saturation bombing
saturated fatty acid, saturated liquid, saturated vapor, saturater, saturation, saturation bombing, saturation diving, saturation index, saturation level, saturation point, saturator
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