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Definition of blitzednext
slang

blitzed

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verb

past tense of blitz
as in attacked
to use bombs or artillery against in 1940 and 1941 the German air force blitzed London night after horrible night

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Recent Examples of blitzed
Adjective
And to spring back to mazeh for a moment, the menu’s weirdest disappointment was the hummus, a dish that isn’t a longstanding part of Iranian cuisine, but, as with so many of us in the world who love blitzed garbanzos, has been adopted from its Eastern Mediterranean origins. Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
After nearly being no-hit during Thursday’s 13-2 loss to the Rays in a series finale in Tampa Bay, the Royals were blitzed by the White Sox at Rate Field. Kansas City Star, 27 June 2026 Quick hits Cornerback Chau Smith-Wade, who is seeing time at safety, blitzed Pickett for a would-be sack during 11-on-11 work. Charlotte Observer, 11 June 2026 Start the four together in a blender so the mint is properly blitzed. Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 10 June 2026 Although New York is the underdog playing the road schedule during the series, some analysts still believe the Knicks are the team to beat with the way New York blitzed the Eastern Conference during the playoffs. Scott Phillips, New York Times, 31 May 2026 The Thunder blitzed Wembanyama with several defenders, including Isaiah Hartenstein, Chet Holmgren, Jaylin Williams and Alex Caruso. Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026 Not after Minnesota was blitzed thrice by the Spurs over the last few weeks. Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 19 May 2026 By then, the car was covered in snow, the windshield blitzed in white, yet, inside this igloo, the man was at ease. Weike Wang, New Yorker, 17 May 2026 Maxey drew attention, made the right reads and helped the 76ers take advantage of the 4-on-3 opportunities that came when the Knicks blitzed him. C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 7 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blitzed
Adjective
  • Barlow allowed a home run, a single and two hit by pitches without recording an out, bringing Medina in with bases the loaded and no outs.
    Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 18 June 2026
  • The news release said the accidental shooting happened after children gained access to an unsecured and loaded firearm.
    Michael Guise, CBS News, 17 June 2026
Adjective
  • Supergirl is a jaded punk-rock youngster who has a cool dog and gets drunk to cope with past trauma.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 29 June 2026
  • Ouch, Carter falling drunk off his horse.
    William Earl, Variety, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Helldivers 2 was bombed with hundreds of thousands of negative reviews, and Sony reversed the policy within days.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • After easing through the first three innings, Bryan Reynolds hit a double off the top of the left field fence and Valdez bombed one to left to cut the Phillies' lead to 5-2.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Adjective
  • When these work together, firms may reduce wasted spend, improve lead quality, and stabilize case flow.
    William Jones, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Advertisers still need to actively review and clean search terms to prevent wasted spend and ensure relevance.
    Mykola Lukashuk, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The pseudonymous title character, a depressed, drunken, belligerent twenty-six-year-old advice columnist, has no real hardships of his own and is cursed by doubt.
    Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 1 July 2026
  • On the personal side, Beth and Rip both attempt to connect with Carter in last week’s episode after his drunken acts in episode 7.
    Brayden Garcia July 1, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Police said former professional soccer player Badea and another man attacked Zeraati before fleeing in a getaway car driven by Stana and then flying out of the country from Heathrow Airport.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 July 2026
  • The three men who attacked our CBS News Chicago crew near Adler Planetarium before pointing a gun at people in Brighton Park on Monday afternoon have been charged.
    Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 2 July 2026
Adjective
  • The actor says he's become 'hooked' on boxing with the help of a coach.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 30 June 2026
  • This streamlined area rug from Dash and Albert (an extension of the Annie Selke brand) brings a cheerful element to your floors, swapping out terrycloth fibers for hand micro-hooked wool for a comfortable texture in high traffic areas.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • Locals wax poetic over the fried shrimp at Domilise’s, a venerable dive open since 1918, and Parkway Bakery and Tavern, a Mid-City institution that offers an excellent slow-roasted beef version with a slathering of gravy.
    Jenny Adams, Travel + Leisure, 27 June 2026
  • LaSyl Natural Cooking Oil Solidifier While fried foods are one of the world’s finest creations, making them at home is really a chore.
    Lauren Silbert, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026

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