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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
strafe /strɑːf, streɪf/

▶verb attack with machine-gun fire or bombs from low-flying aircraft. ▶noun an act of strafing.

– origin early 20th cent.: humorous adaptation of the First World War German catchphrase Gott strafe England ‘may God punish England’.

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