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blitzes, plural;
  1. Attack or damage (a place or building) in a blitz
    • - news came that Rotterdam had been blitzed
    • - organizations blitzed Capitol Hill with mailgrams and postcards
  2. Attack (the passer) in a blitz

Noun
  1. An intensive or sudden military attack

  2. A sudden, energetic, and concerted effort, typically on a specific task
    • - a major press blitz
  3. A charge of the passer by the defensive linebackers just after the ball is snapped

  4. The German air raids on Britain in 1940

  5. A form of chess in which moves must be made at very short intervals


  1. (blitz) attack suddenly and without warning; "Hitler blitzed Poland"
  2. safety blitz: (American football) defensive players try to break through the offensive line
  3. (blitz) a swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment
  4. (Blitz!) Blitz! is a musical by Lionel Bart. The play, described by Steven Suskin as "massive", was set in the East End of London during the Blitz (the aerial bombings during World War II). ...
  5. (Blitz++) Blitz++ is a high-performance vector mathematics library written in C++. This library is intended for use in scientific applications that might otherwise be implemented with Fortran or MATLAB.
  6. (Blitz (album)) Blitz is industrial rock group KMFDM's sixteenth studio album. It was released on March 24, 2009, on the band's record label KMFDM Records and Metropolis Records. It also marks the first use of five letter song titles and a five letter album title since WWIII. ...
  7. (Blitz (band)) Blitz was a street punk band from New Mills, Derbyshire, England. They had success in the United Kingdom indie charts in the early 1980s. ...
  8. (Blitz (Brazilian band)) Blitz is a Brazilian rock band. The band was the first to achieve mainstream success and to have hit singles (Você não soube me amar, A dois passos do paraíso, Ana Maria (biquíni de bolinha amarelinha tão pequenininho)) kick-starting the 1980s movement that would later ...
  9. (Blitz (character)) Road Rovers is an American 2D animated television series written and produced by Tom Ruegger and Warner Bros. Animation that premiered on Kids' WB on September 2, 1996. It lasted one season and ended on February 22, 1997. ...
  10. (Blitz) The series of air raids launched on various cities in Britain (not just London) by the German airforce in 1940-1. They were also known as the Baedeker Raids
  11. (blitz) A sudden attack, especially an air raid; usually with reference to The Blitz; A sudden effort, as a publicity blitz; action of a defensive football player who rushes the passer of the football; Blitz chess, a form of chess with a short time limit for moves; A swift and overwhelming ...
  12. (blitzed) Completely inebriated
  13. (Blitz) A style of play in which a player hits his opponent repeatedly in his own home board in an effort to keep him on the bar and close him out.
  14. (blitz) a play where the defensive team sends players rushing towards the line of scrimmage as soon as the ball is snapped to try to sack the quarterback.
  15. A blitz is a fast and focused process for improving some component of business ­ a product line, a machine, or a process. It utilizes a cross-functional team of employees for a quick problem-solving exercise, where they focus on designing solutions to meet some well-defined goals.
  16. (Blitz) A defensive strategy where extra defenders are sent to rush the quarterback than the offensive line can account for.
  17. (Blitz) a strategy whereby the player focuses on attacking the opponent's blots in his home board
  18. (Blitz) strategy where you try to hit blots on your home board
  19. (blitz) German word for "lightning". Blitz chess games are played with fast time controls. Typically, each player has 3-10 minutes to make all his/her moves. Classical blitz time controls are game in 5 min.
  20. (Blitz) A type of game where one player tries to close the opponent out, usually in the early game
  21. (Blitz) A defensive maneuver which is used to put pressure on the quarterback. Blitzes are utilized by linebackers or secondary players in an effort to sack the quarterback.
  22. ("(a solid lump of ) Blitz") A large formation of enemy aircraft
  23. (BLITZ) EBI's ultra-fast protein database search which uses the MPsearch algorithm.
  24. (BLITZ) The Luftwaffe’s terror bombings of London and other British cities in summer 1940. This was the second stage of the Battle of Britain, the first being the Luftwaffe’s air raids on RAF bases. ...
  25. (BLITZ) the intensive aerial bombing campaign by Nazi Germany against British cities during WWII, often expressed as "The Blitz", and also called the Battle of Britain; as derived from "lightning". ...