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time bomb
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun time bomb has 2 senses
- time bomb(n = noun.state) ticking bomb - a problematic situation that will eventually become dangerous if not addressed; "India is a demographic time bomb"; "the refugee camp is a ticking bomb waiting to go off" is a kind of situation
- time bomb(n = noun.artifact) infernal machine - a bomb that has a detonating mechanism that can be set to go off at a particular time; Array is a kind of bomb
THESAURUS
time bomb
aerial bomb, antipersonnel bomb, bomb, bombshell, carcass, concussion grenade, depth bomb, depth charge, fire bomb, gas grenade, grenade, hand grenade, incendiary bomb, incendiary grenade, infernal machine, petard, tear-gas grenade, wall grenade
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