Definition

blitzes

noun
  1. sudden intense attacks or campaigns
  2. rapid intensive efforts or activities
  3. aggressive rushing attacks by defensive players in football
  4. Usage: sports
verb
  1. attacks suddenly and intensively
  2. rushes the quarterback aggressively in football
  3. Usage: sports

Examples

  • The team launched advertising blitzes before each product release.
  • Enemy forces conducted surprise blitzes on the border towns.
  • The defense blitzes the quarterback on third down.
  • She blitzes through her homework every evening.
  • Media blitzes surrounded the celebrity’s new movie.
  • The linebacker blitzes from the weak side.
  • Marketing blitzes helped boost holiday sales.

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