Synset omw.987863-n

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Lemmas: barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shelling

Definition: the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target

Examples:

  • they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops
  • the shelling went on for hours without pausing

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