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Barrage
/ˈbæɹɑːʒ/
An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.
📖 Definitions of "Barrage"
noun
- 1
An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.
- 2
A heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of one's own troops to screen and protect them.
- 3
A concentrated discharge of projectile weapons.
- 4
(by extension) An overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism.
verb
- 1
To direct a barrage at.
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