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Word: barrage
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Meaning:
Noun:
- a concentrated discharge of projectile weapons
- a heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of one's own troops to screen and protect them
- an artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow
- by extension an overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism
- fencing A "next hit wins" contest to determine the winner of a bout in case of a tie.
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Verb:
- transitive to direct a barrage at; to bombard
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