barrage
buh rozh
- n the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
a barrage of questions - n 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 - v address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage
The speaker was barraged by an angry audience
- Bush's security team faces a barrage of criticism as the facts about Iraq come to light.
- President Clinton lashed out at a new barrage of GOP initiatives, even as he gave ground on the question of affirmative action.
- Was the Israeli drone present during the barrage? The videotape taken by a Norwegian Blue Helmet shows it, as three explosions are heard in the background.