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Battlefield object making blast, primarily (4)

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I believe the answer is:

bomb

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'battlefield object making blast primarily' is the definition.
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'battlefield object making blast primarily' is the wordplay.
'primarily' suggests taking the first letters.
The initial letters of 'battlefield object making blast' is 'BOMB'.

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(Other definitions for bomb that I've seen before include "One going off" , "Exploding weapon" , "move quickly" , "(Of a theatre production) fail badly" , "Mine" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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