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blitz

American football a defensive charge on the quarterback

Blitz

the. the systematic night-time bombing of the British in 1940--41 by the German Luftwaffe
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Cleansing teams blitzed the town with a range of equipment, including chewing gum removal machines, road sweepers and graffiti-removers.
Both can be sent into different gaps or blitzed into the same gap.
Secretary Victoria Phipps, 25, said: "More than 5,000 people died when Liverpool was blitzed but because it was such an important city, the extent of the damage was not widely reported for fear of showing the Nazis their campaign was effective.
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