Blitz and Rake

Blitz

Blitz verb - To use bombs or artillery against.

Usage example: in 1940 and 1941 the German air force blitzed London night after horrible night

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Rake and blitz are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rake" instead a verb "Blitz".

Nearby Words: blitzed, blitzing

Rake verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.

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Blitz and rake are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blitz" instead a verb "Rake".

Nearby Words: raked, raker, raking

new	new blitz	new rake
last	last blitz	last rake

Speed Blitz: Rake and Traveller are so fast even Karsa can hardly make out their movements.

Source: Literature / Toll the Hounds

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