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Barrage
01
a large amount of something all at once, like a lot of criticism or questions
Examples
The politician faced a barrage of tough questions from reporters.
He received a barrage of criticism after his statement.
02
a continuous, concentrated attack using artillery to cover a wide area rather than aim at a single target
Examples
The troops advanced under a constant barrage of enemy fire.
The battlefield was covered in smoke after the artillery barrage.
to barrage
01
to bombard someone with a string of questions
Transitive: to barrage sb with quastions
Examples
The teacher was barraged by complaints from students about the difficult and lengthy assignment.
The reporter barraged the celebrity with personal and intrusive questions during the interview.
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