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grenades

noun as in munitions

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A burly Belgian, strapped with grenades and ammunition, towered above them.

Initially, some media outlets reported the police's assertion that the bombs were simply smoke grenades.

Tear gas and flash bang grenades were fired early Wednesday.

People in camouflage sit at a table with hand grenades, machine guns and a prominently-displayed Orthodox icon on it.

Their attackers fired rocket-propelled grenades, snipers opened up on the batallion, and the enemy had an armored vehicle.

After all, bombs and grenades are easy things to make if the tails of the manufacturers are well twisted.

De Lisle says that where we have hand grenades we can advance still further; where we have not, we lose ground.

Just at this time the servants, who were at the top of the house, threw some "hand grenades" down the chimneys of these rooms.

He now fought bravely at the head of his men, cheering them on and hurling hand-grenades at the foe.

Sawdust-packed thermite grenades were stacked right up to the perforated pipes of the sprinkler system.

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to grenades, such as: ammo, armament, arsenal, bombs, bullets, and explosives.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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