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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. 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"

    Synonyms:
    battery, onrush, overflow, spring, fountain, onset, shelling, discharge, gush, onslaught, flood, run, attack, barrage, bombing, natural spring, barrage fire, outpouring, flush, outflow

  2. barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shellingnoun

    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, barrage, outpouring, stamp battery, electric battery, onslaught, shelling, assault and battery, battery, bombing

  3. bombardmentnoun

    the act (or an instance) of subjecting a body or substance to the impact of high-energy particles (as electrons or alpha rays)

    Synonyms:
    battery, outpouring, bombing, barrage fire, shelling, onslaught, barrage

  4. bombing, bombardmentnoun

    an attack by dropping bombs

    Synonyms:
    barrage fire, barrage, outpouring, onslaught, shelling, battery, bombing

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Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. dodgeball

    to strike a player with a rubber ball. while the person without the ball runs away.

    during bombardment i was the second person out.

    Submitted by rinat on August 11, 2019  

Dictionary of English Synonymes3.0 / 1 vote

  1. bombardmentnoun

    Synonyms:
    attack with bombs

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How to use bombardment in a sentence?

  1. Mouaz Moustafa:

    People in Syria are used to barrel bombs, chemical weapons attacks, heavy artillery, shelling, Russian bombardment, ISIS, the list goes on about how vulnerable these displaced people are.

  2. Massoud Barzani:

    We condemn this bombardment that led to the martyrdom of people from the Kurdistan region and call on Turkey not to bombard civilians again.

  3. Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu:

    The source of the problem is the Assad regime’s brutality. Without solving that source, that reason, dealing only with (Islamic State) or other bi-products of this crisis will not be solving the problem altogether, (We want a) no-fly zone ... so that Aleppo will be protected at least against the air bombardment and there will be no new refugees coming to Turkey.

  4. Carl Alwmark:

    If we start finding even more of these larger craters, then you should start speculating about whether this [bombardment] could have had a profound impact on the evolution of Earth's biology.

  5. George Sabra:

    There must be a halt to the bombardment of civilians by Russian planes, and sieges of blockaded areas must be lifted, the form of the talks does not concern us, but the conditions must be appropriate for the negotiations.


Translations for bombardment

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  • бамбёжка, бамбава́ннеBelarusian
  • бомбардиро́вкаBulgarian
  • Beschuss, Bombardierung, BombardementGerman
  • bombardeoSpanish
  • بمبارانPersian
  • pommitus, hiukkaspommitus, tykistökeskitysFinnish
  • bombardementFrench
  • bombardamentoItalian
  • הַפצָצָהHebrew
  • 爆撃, 砲撃, 衝撃, 照射Japanese
  • 포격Korean
  • bombardementDutch
  • bombardeamento, bombardeioPortuguese
  • bombardament, bombardareRomanian
  • канона́да, артиллери́йский обстре́л, бомбёжка, бомбардиро́вка, артобстре́лRussian
  • бомбардува́ння, бомбува́нняUkrainian
  • بمبارUrdu

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