What is another word for barrage?
Synonyms for barrage
bəˈrɑʒ; esp. Brit. ˈbær ɑʒ for 1, 2; ˈbɑr ɪdʒ for 3bar·rage
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Princeton's WordNet
barrage, bombardment, outpouring, onslaughtnoun
the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
"a barrage of questions"; "a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake"
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battery, onrush, overflow, spring, fountain, onset, shelling, bombardment, discharge, gush, onslaught, flood, run, attack, bombing, natural spring, barrage fire, outpouring, flush, outflowbarrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shellingverb
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"
Synonyms:
barrage fire, outpouring, stamp battery, electric battery, bombardment, onslaught, shelling, assault and battery, battery, bombingbombard, barrageverb
address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage
"The speaker was barraged by an angry audience"; "The governor was bombarded with requests to grant a pardon to the convicted killer"
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#1249 | spring | |
#1606 | battery | |
#2262 | attack | |
#4817 | flood | |
#5685 | discharge | |
#6158 | bomb | |
#6578 | dam | |
#8063 | fountain | |
#9330 | flush | |
#11788 | bombing | |
#11826 | onset | |
#12225 | overflow | |
#28247 | outflow | |
#30473 | onslaught | |
#34340 | barrage | |
#35156 | flurry | |
#38354 | bombardment | |
#39753 | gush | |
#48269 | shelling | |
#48280 | pelt | |
#53663 | outpouring | |
#56693 | roadblock | |
#66231 | bombard | |
#289698 | onrush |
How to use barrage in a sentence?
More Americans have joined the dots between ice cream, high sugar content and their expanding waistlines – thanks in no small way to a barrage of negative press and the visible evidence in the obesity epidemic. For many Americans – especially younger generations - ice cream is just not worth the extra pounds of weight.
One of the best ways to deal with the depressing and demoralizing impact of the constant barrage of bad news is distraction. We are not burying our head in the sand when we engage in activities that take us away from an otherwise distressing situation.
This is yet another in a relentless barrage of attacks to block women's access to constitutionally protected abortion services.
I would describe it now as a constant barrage, groups like ISIL and other terrorist organizations are constantly pushing out the message and trying to incite and inspire individuals toward violence. We’re conscious and aware of that and we’re working every day to counter that, identify it in advance and disrupt it.
In the '90s, I was subjected to the same kind of barrage. And it seemed to be endless.
Translations for barrage
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- وابلArabic
- бент, бараж, яз, преграден огънBulgarian
- barážCzech
- clawddWelsh
- SperrfeuerGerman
- φράγμαGreek
- زلزلهPersian
- sulkutuli, keskitys, tykitys, vuodatus, patoFinnish
- barrageFrench
- 連弾, 弾幕Japanese
- spervuurDutch
- barragemPortuguese
- barajRomanian
- заграждение, плотина, поток, барраж, заградительный огонь, шквал, огневой вал, дамбаRussian
- เขื่อนกั้นน้ำThai
- гребляUkrainian
- بقایاUrdu
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