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air raid Noun an attack by enemy aircraft in which bombs are dropped
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They're watching video podcasts of a
child's life in an air-raid bunker. During the Cold War, schools held air-raid drills and
civil-defense agencies set up shelters in public buildings for
protection against fallout--the shower of radioactive particles
following a nuclear blast. Even amid the din of air-raid sirens, the Windmill was the
one theater in London that remained open throughout the war. |
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