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Barrage

Barrage Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Barrage? [n] the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target; "they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"; "the shelling went on for hours without pausing" [n] the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written) [v] attack with a barrage; "The speaker was barraged by an angry audience" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Barrage: barrage fire \| battery \| bombardment \| onslaught \| outpouring \| shelling Related Terms \| Find terms related to Barrage: aim at \| antiaircraft barrage \| arch dam \| backstop \| bamboo curtain \| bank \| bar \| barrier \| bear-trap dam \| beat \| beating \| beaver dam \| blast \| blitz \| bombard \| bombardment \| boom \| box barrage \| breakwater \| breastwork \| brick wall \| broadside \| buffer \| bulkhead \| bulwark \| burst \| cannon \| cannonade \| cannonry \| cofferdam \| commence firing \| creeping barrage \| dam \| defense \| dike \| ditch \| drum \| drum music \| drumbeat \| drumfire \| drumming \| earthwork \| embankment \| emergency barrage \| enfilade \| eruption \| fence \| fire a volley \| fire at \| fire upon \| flare \| flutter \| fusillade \| gate \| gravity dam \| groin \| hail \| hydraulic-fill dam \| iron curtain \| jam \| jetty \| leaping weir \| levee \| logjam \| milldam \| moat \| mole \| mortar \| mortar barrage \| mound \| normal barrage \| open fire \| open up on \| outburst \| palpitation \| paradiddle \| parapet \| patter \| pepper \| pitapat \| pitter-patter \| pop at \| portcullis \| pound \| pounding \| pulsation \| rake \| rampart \| rataplan \| rat-a-tat \| rat-tat \| rat-tat-tat \| rattattoo \| roadblock \| rock-fill dam \| roll \| rub-a-dub \| ruff \| ruffle \| salvo \| seawall \| shell \| shoot \| shoot at \| shower \| shutter dam \| snipe \| snipe at \| spatter \| splutter \| spray \| sputter \| staccato \| standing barrage \| stone wall \| storm \| strafe \| stream \| surge \| take aim at \| tat-tat \| tattoo \| throb \| throbbing \| thrum \| thumping \| tom-tom \| tornado \| torpedo \| volley \| wall \| weir \| wicket dam \| work \| zero in on See Also \| assail \| assault \| attack \| fire \| firing \| language \| lash out \| linguistic communication \| round \| snipe Barrage In Webster's Dictionary \Bar"rage\, n. [F., fr. barrer to bar, from barre bar.] (Engin.) An artificial bar or obstruction placed in a river or water course to increase the depth of water; as, the barrages of the Nile.

Barrage Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Barrage?

[n] the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target; "they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"; "the shelling went on for hours without pausing"
[n] the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
[v] attack with a barrage; "The speaker was barraged by an angry audience"

Barrage In Webster's Dictionary

\Bar"rage\, n. [F., fr. barrer to bar, from barre bar.]
(Engin.)
An artificial bar or obstruction placed in a river or water
course to increase the depth of water; as, the barrages of
the Nile.

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