Hydrogen-bomb (Verb)
Meaning
Attack with a hydrogen bomb.
Classification
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
Examples
- The government had to intervene to prevent the rogue nation from attempting to hydrogen-bomb its longtime adversary.
- US policymakers feared that Japan would be the first to hydrogen-bomb the island nation as a last resort.
- If the situation wasn't defused, international leaders were convinced the dictator would hydrogen-bomb the neighboring countries.
- Their worst fears were confirmed when satellite footage suggested the offending regime was preparing to hydrogen-bomb key cities.
- Fearing devastating retaliation, world leaders intervened, knowing full well the last time one nation attempted to hydrogen-bomb its sworn enemy it nearly sparked a global war.