Bomb and Fall

Bomb

Bomb verb - To attack with a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once.

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Fall and bomb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fall" instead a verb "Bomb".

Nearby Words: bombard, bombed, bombing, bomber

Fall verb - To undergo defeat.

Usage example: not surprisingly, the novice player fell to a much stronger opponent

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Bomb and fall are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bomb" instead a verb "Fall".

Nearby Words: falling, fallen

old	old bomb	old fall
good	good bomb	good fall
long	long bomb	long fall
similar	similar bomb	similar fall
Other adjectives: normal, complete, standard, single, simple, heavy, small, actual, massive, large, big, huge, little, bad, new, final, last, literal, giant, resulting.

If the bomb didn't fall far enough, the firing pin stayed secure and didn't detonate the bomb on impact.

Source: Arbitrary Minimum Range
What makes them fall into this trope is that they set the bomb down upside down, and suddenly realized that when they set the bomb for five minutes they actually set it for five seconds.

Source: Explosive Stupidity
While smaller enemies can fall from the sky, bomb rocks and regular rocks can fall in huge amounts as well.

Source: Death from Above

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