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Results for: "barrage"

Translating from English to Walloon

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (2)

1. the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written);
- Example: "a barrage of questions"
- Example: "a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake"
[syn: barrage, bombardment, outpouring, onslaught]

2. the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target;
- Example: "they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"
- Example: "the shelling went on for hours without pausing"
[syn: barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shelling]


VERB (1)

1. address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage;
- Example: "The speaker was barraged by an angry audience"
- Example: "The governor was bombarded with requests to grant a pardon to the convicted killer"
[syn: bombard, barrage]

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