noun Download 🔗Share A sudden attack, especially an air raid; usually with reference to the Blitz. Examples : "During World War II, London endured nightly blitzes, as German planes dropped bombs on the city. " military war history action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A swift and overwhelming attack or effort. Examples : "We embarked on a publicity blitz, putting posters and flyers all around town." military action war Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A play in which additional defenders beyond the defensive linemen rush the passer. Examples : "The coach called several blitzes in the second half, hoping to pressure the quarterback into making a mistake. " sport game action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Blitz chess, a form of chess with a short time limit for moves. Examples : "My little brother loves playing blitzes online after finishing his homework. " sport game time entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To attack quickly or suddenly, as by an air raid or similar action. Examples : "The football team blitzes the quarterback frequently, making it hard for him to pass the ball. " military war action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To perform a blitz. Examples : "The Washington High defense almost always blitzes on third down." military war sport action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To purée or chop (food products) using a food processor or blender. Examples : "To make nut roast, you have to blitz the nuts in the food processor before adding the parsley and breadcrumbs." food utensil machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To do something quickly or in one session. Examples : "She blitzes through her homework every evening so she can relax later. " action achievement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading