Synonyms of the word

bomb

• n. An explosive device used or intended as a weapon.
• n. (slang) A failure; an unpopular commercial product.
• n. (Britain, slang) A large amount of money, a fortune.
• n. (social) Something highly effective or attractive.
• n. (chemistry) A heavy-walled container designed to permit chemical reactions under high pressure.
• n. (obsolete) A great booming noise; a hollow sound.
• n. (slang) A woman’s breast.
• n. (wrestling) A professional wrestling throw in which an opponent is lifted and then slammed back-first…
• n. (slang) A recreational drug ground up, wrapped, and swallowed.
• v. (transitive, intransitive) To attack using one or more bombs; to bombard.
• v. (intransitive, slang) To fail dismally.
• v. (informal) To jump into water in a squatting position, with the arms wrapped around the legs.
• v. (obsolete) To sound; to boom; to make a humming or buzzing sound.
• v. (slang) To cover an area in many graffiti tags.
• v. (informal) To add an excessive amount of chlorine to a pool when it has not been maintained properly.
• adj. (slang) Great, awesome.

arms

• n. plural of arm.
• n. Clipping of coat of arms.
• v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arm.

assail

• v. To attack violently using words or force.

attack

• n. An attempt to cause damage, injury to, or death of opponent or enemy.
• n. An attempt to detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by…
• n. A time in which one attacks. The offence of a battle.
• n. (cricket) Collectively, the bowlers of a cricket side.
• n. (volleyball) Any contact with the ball other than a serve or block which sends the ball across the plane…
• n. (lacrosse) The three attackmen on the field or all the attackmen of a team.
• n. (medicine) The sudden onset of a disease or condition.
• n. An active episode of a chronic or recurrent disease.
• n. (music) The onset of a musical note, particularly with respect to the strength (and duration) of that…
• n. (audio) The amount of time it takes for the volume of an audio signal to go from zero to maximum level…
• v. (transitive) To apply violent force to someone or something.
• v. (transitive) To aggressively challenge a person, idea, etc., with words (particularly in newspaper headlines,…
• v. (transitive) To begin to affect; to act upon injuriously or destructively; to begin to decompose or waste.
• v. (transitive) To deal with something in a direct way; to set to work upon.
• v. (transitive, cricket) To aim balls at the batsman’s wicket.
• v. (intransitive, cricket) To set a field, or bowl in a manner designed to get wickets.
• v. (intransitive, cricket) To bat aggressively, so as to score runs quickly.
• v. (soccer) To move forward in an active attempt to score a point, as opposed to trying not to concede.
• v. (cycling) To accelerate quickly in an attempt to get ahead of the other riders.

bombard

• n. a medieval primitive cannon, used chiefly in sieges for throwing heavy stone balls.
• n. (obsolete) a bassoon-like medieval instrument.
• n. (obsolete) a large liquor container made of leather, in the form of a jug or a bottle.
• n. (poetic, rare) A bombardment.
• n. (music) A bombardon.
• v. To attack something with bombs, artillery shells or other missiles or projectiles.
• v. (figuratively) To attack something or someone by directing objects at them.
• v. (physics) To direct at a substance an intense stream of high-energy particles, usually sub-atomic or made…

bust

• n. A sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders.
• n. The breasts and upper thorax of a woman.
• v. To break something.
• v. (slang) To arrest for a crime.
• v. (slang) To catch someone in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal,…
• v. (snowboarding) An emphatic synonym of do or get.
• v. (US, informal) To reduce in rank.
• v. (poker) To lose all of one's chips.
• v. (blackjack) To exceed a score of 21.
• n. (slang) The act of arresting someone for a crime, or raiding a suspected criminal operation.
• n. (slang) A failed enterprise; a bomb.
• n. (sports, derogatory) A player who fails to meet expectations.
• n. (chess, informal) A refutation of an opening, or of previously published analysis.
• adj. (slang) Without any money, broke.

calorimeter

• n. (physics) An apparatus for measuring the heat generated or absorbed by either a chemical reaction, change…

dud

• n. (informal) A device or machine that is useless because it does not work properly or has failed to work,…
• n. (informal) A failure of any kind.
• n. A lottery ticket that does not give a payout.
• n. (obsolete) Clothes, now always used in plural form duds.
• n. A loser, an unlucky person.

fail

• v. (intransitive) To be unsuccessful.
• v. (transitive) Not to achieve a particular stated goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually…
• v. (transitive) To neglect.
• v. (intransitive, of a machine, etc.) To cease to operate correctly.
• v. (transitive) To be wanting to, to be insufficient for, to disappoint, to desert.
• v. (intransitive) To receive one or more non-passing grades in academic pursuits.
• v. (transitive) To give a student a non-passing grade in an academic endeavour.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To miss attaining; to lose.
• v. To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence.
• v. (archaic) To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be deficient or unprovided; used with of.
• v. (archaic) To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay; to sink.
• v. (archaic) To deteriorate in respect to vigour, activity, resources, etc.; to become weaker.
• v. (obsolete) To perish; to die; used of a person.
• v. (obsolete) To err in judgment; to be mistaken.
• v. To become unable to meet one's engagements; especially, to be unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's…
• n. (uncountable, slang) Poor quality; substandard workmanship.
• n. (slang) A failure (condition of being unsuccessful).
• n. (slang, US) A failure (something incapable of success).
• n. A failure, especially of a financial transaction (a termination of an action).
• n. A failing grade in an academic examination.
• adj. (slang, US) That is a failure.
• n. A piece of turf cut from grassland.

fizzle

• v. To sputter or hiss.
• v. (figuratively) To decay or die off to nothing; to burn out; to end less successfully than previously hoped.
• n. A spluttering or hissing sound.
• n. Failure of a nuclear bomb to meet its expected yield during testing.

flop

• v. To fall heavily due to lack of energy.
• v. To fail completely, not to be successful at all (about a movie, play, book, song etc.).
• v. (sports) To pretend to be fouled in sports, such as basketball, hockey (the same as to dive in soccer).
• v. To strike about with something broad and flat, as a fish with its tail, or a bird with its wings; to rise…
• v. (poker, transitive) To participate in the flop, thus building one's hand with the first community cards.
• v. (slang) To stay, sleep or live in a place.
• n. An incident of a certain type of fall; a plopping down.
• n. A complete failure, especially in the entertainment industry.
• n. (poker) The first three cards turned face-up by the dealer in a community card poker game.
• n. A ponded package of dung, as in a cow-flop.
• adv. Right, squarely, flat-out.
• adv. With a flopping sound.
• n. (computing) A unit of measure of processor speed, being one floating-point operation per second.

flunk

• v. (US, transitive, intransitive) Of a student, to fail a class; to not pass.
• v. (US, transitive) Of a teacher, to deny a student a passing grade.
• v. (US, dated, informal) To shirk (a task or duty).
• v. To back out through fear.

munition

• n. (chiefly in the plural) Materials of war: armaments, weapons and ammunition.
• n. (chiefly in the plural, military, NATO) Bombs, rockets, missiles (complete explosive devices, in contrast…
• n. (rare, obsolete) A tower or fortification.
• v. (transitive) To supply with munitions.

turkey

• n. Either of two species of bird in the genus Meleagris with fan-shaped tails and wattled necks.
• n. (uncountable) The meat or flesh of this bird eaten as food.
• n. (colloquial) A failure.
• n. (slang, usually mildly derogatory) A foolish or inept person.
• n. (bowling) An act of throwing three strikes in a row.
• n. (obsolete) The guinea fowl (Numida meleagris).
• n. (medical slang, derogatory) A patient feigning symptoms; a person faking illness or injury; a malingerer.
• n. (dated, slang, US, Australia) A large travel bag; a suitcase; a pack carried by a lumberman; a bindle.

weaponry

• n. Weapons, collectively.