Definitions

1. noun

a small bomb or explosive device thrown by hand, typically thrown in a grenade launcher or by hand.

“The soldier threw a grenade at the enemy position, causing a loud explosion.”

2. noun

a type of citrus fruit with a thick, leathery rind.

“Grenades are a type of exotic fruit often eaten in tropical regions.”

3. verb

to attack or criticize someone or something harshly.

“The media grenade the politician with harsh criticism over his recent actions.”

4. verb

to break or shatter something violently.

“The strong wind grenade the windows of the old building.”