"land down" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: lands down [present, singular, third-person], landing down [participle, present], landed down [participle, past], landed down [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} land down (third-person singular simple present lands down, present participle landing down, simple past and past participle landed down)
  1. (military, transitive) To intercept (a missile) and bring it to ground before it reaches its target. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Military
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          "ref": "2024 November 25th, Olena Mukhina, “Ukraine reportedly strikes Russian military airfield in Kursk Oblast with ATACMS missiles for first time”, in Euromaidan Press:",
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        "(military, transitive) To intercept (a missile) and bring it to ground before it reaches its target."
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