strafe (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 33
def attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane
examples civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country's surrender
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
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Hypernym attack, assail
Derivationally related form strafe → strafer; strafe → strafe
Incoming links
Derivationally related form strafe → strafe; strafer → strafe
Hyponym attack, assail

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