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1. (v.t.) strafe
to attack (ground troops, etc.) with fire from low-flying airplanes.
2. (n.) strafe
a strafing attack.
Etymology: (1915; extracted from the G propaganda slogan Gott strafe England may God punish England)
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1. (verb) strafe
an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane
"the next morning they carried out a strafe of enemy airfields"
2. (verb) strafe
attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane
"civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country's surrender"
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