Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blitz
noun and verb
/blɪts/
Definition
A sudden, intense military attack or a fast-paced effort to achieve something.
Examples
- The football team launched a blitz in the final minutes to secure their victory.
- During World War II, the cities were subjected to a brutal air blitz.
- She decided to do a blitz of studying the night before the exam to prepare.
Meaning
The term ‘blitz’ can refer to a sudden strike in warfare or a concentrated effort in sports or other fields.
Synonyms
- attack
- offensive
- assault
- campaign
- sprint