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Molotov cocktail

noun as in makeshift bomb

Weak match

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In his call to authorities about the mosque, he claimed that he had an illegally modified AR-15, a Glock 17 pistol, pipe bombs and Molotov cocktails.

A Florida man was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in federal prison for assisting two Orange County men in making a Molotov cocktail used to attack a Costa Mesa Planned Parenthood in 2022.

Molotov cocktails thrown at the police, and prisoners taking guards hostage.

Surveillance footage showed two men throwing a Molotov cocktail at the front door of the medical facility.

He said the synagogue was hit with three firebombs, or Molotov cocktails, and only sustained minimal damage “by tremendous luck or miracle.”

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

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