bombed
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In a message of reconciliation, there will be a visit to the ruins of Coventry Cathedral, bombed during the Second World War.
From BBC
Stoppard’s father, a doctor, joined the British Army and died when his ship was bombed.
Other cadavers have been discovered by chance, as Syrians sift through the rubble of bombed buildings and reclaim farmland disused during the war.
President—the same American who bombed Iran and recognized Israeli sovereignty over the once-Syrian Golan Heights.
An AFP journalist saw a bombed out car on the road linking the cities of Sidon and Tyre, with traffic piling up as rescuers worked to retrieve the remains.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.