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petrol bomb

 

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Noun petrol bomb has 1 sense
  1. Molotov cocktail, petrol bomb, gasoline bomb - a crude incendiary bomb made of a bottle filled with flammable liquid and fitted with a rag wick
    --1 is a kind of bomb

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Term: Petrol Bomb

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: An improvised incendiary device consisting of a bottle filled with gasoline or a similar fuel, usually with a cloth wick inserted that is ignited before throwing.

Usage: The term "petrol bomb" is often used to refer to a weapon employed during protests or riots.

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Sample Sentences:

1. Rioters hurled petrol bombs at the police, causing significant damage to nearby buildings.

2. The protest turned violent as demonstrators started throwing petrol bombs at government officials.

3. The use of petrol bombs by the rebels further escalated the conflict in the war-torn region.

4. The police managed to dismantle an operation manufacturing petrol bombs in an abandoned warehouse.

5. The news featured images of protesters brandishing petrol bombs, intensifying concerns about the rising tensions in the city.

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