Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
grenade .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun See
grenade .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Obsolete form of
grenade .
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Examples
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She might have to throw herself on a granade to save the ‘Tea-Bag’ Party.
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She ‘Threw herself on a granade and saved Alaska’!
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It's stretching credulity to suggest that these two, quite astute politicos really did not realise what would happen when they dropped this particular hand-granade into the Party?
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The earlier report was such an obvious political granade that it was distressing to see it reported as fact like that.
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I've never been involved in combat though I did fire a rifle and toss a hand granade or two in basic training for my National Guardservice.
OpEdNews - Diary: Deprivations and Suffering of Palestinians by Israel 2009
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The vehicle must perform good in all operations, The army demand that these vehicles should also have protection from mine explossions and granade blasts.
Indian Army to buy 800 light bullet-proof vehicles..... 2008
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Feedbax: 1.3% Posetiv [image] we borrowed dis pix from granade guy, chzbruger maded captions [...]
Feedbax: 1.3% Posetiv :( - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2007
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According to the documents, Bush will request $9.2 billion for national missile defense, $1.5 billion more than this year [mjh: vital in a war against people using granade launchers from donkey carts!].
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A man from a minibus lobbed a hand granade at Shell House on
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Thokoza SDUs handed 23 AK-47s, two Uzi submachine guns, three pump action shotguns, one R1, one F1 granade, three teargas granades, two pistols, 30 AK-47 magazines and several rounds of ammunition to police after a ceremony at Thokoza stadium.
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