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barrage

/ˈbærɪdʒ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does barrage mean?

noun, verb

A heavy, continuous, and often intense bombardment of something, such as shells or words. To subject someone or something to a heavy, continuous, and often intense bombardment.

Example

"The city was under a barrage of artillery fire for hours."

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