1. (American football) defensive players try to break through the offensive line
   - safety blitz, linebacker blitzing 
2. A swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment
   - blitzkrieg

1. Attack suddenly and without warning
   "Hitler blitzed Poland"

Derived forms: blitzing, blitzes, blitzed

Type of: assail, attack, maneuver [US], manoeuvre [Brit, Cdn], onrush, onset, onslaught, play

Encyclopedia: Blitz

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