blitz
/blɪts/
verb
- To attack or defeat someone or something with a sudden, intense effort.
- The team blitzed their opponents in the first half.
- She blitzed through her homework in an hour.
- The army blitzed the enemy base at dawn.
- In American football, to rush the quarterback.
- The coach decided to blitz on fourth down.
- He blitzed from the left side and forced a fumble.
- The defense blitzed on every play.
Antonyms
noun
- A sudden, intense military attack, especially from the air.
- The city was destroyed in the blitz.
- The general ordered a blitz on the enemy's supply lines.
- Survivors of the blitz shared their stories in the documentary.
- A sudden, energetic effort to accomplish a task quickly.
- The company launched a marketing blitz for the new product.
- The team went on a scoring blitz in the final quarter.
- We did a cleaning blitz before the guests arrived.
- In American football, a play where defensive players rush the quarterback.
- The linebacker called a blitz on third down.
- The coach's blitz confused the offense.
- The quarterback was sacked during the blitz.