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barrage (verb)

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  • barrage jam — verb jam an entire frequency spectrum During the Cold War, the Soviets routinely barrage jammed to interfere with transmissions from the West • Hypernyms: ↑jam, ↑block • Verb Frames: Somebody s Somebody s something …   Useful english dictionary

  • barrage — (n.) 1859, action of barring; man made barrier in a stream, from Fr. barrer to stop, from barre bar, from O.Fr. barre (see BAR (Cf. bar) (n.1)). Artillery sense is 1916, from World War I French phrase tir de barrage barrier fire intended to… …   Etymology dictionary

  • barrage — ► NOUN 1) a concentrated artillery bombardment over a wide area. 2) an overwhelming succession of questions or complaints. 3) Brit. an artificial barrier across a river to control the water level. ► VERB ▪ bombard with questions or complaints.… …   English terms dictionary

  • barrage — noun 1 firing of guns ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy, intense, massive ▪ artillery, missile, mortar, rocket VERB + BARRAGE …   Collocations dictionary

  • barrage — /ˈbæraʒ / (say barahzh), / adʒ/ (say ahj) noun 1. Military a barrier of artillery fire used to prevent the enemy from advancing, to enable troops behind it to operate with a minimum of casualties, or to cut off the enemy s retreat in one or more… …  

  • barrage — [[t]bæ̱rɑːʒ, AM bərɑ͟ːʒ[/t]] barrages, barraging, barraged (Pronounced [[t]bɑ͟ːrɪʤ[/t]] for meaning 4 in American English.) 1) N COUNT A barrage is continuous firing on an area with large guns and tanks. The artillery barrage on the city centre… …   English dictionary

  • barrage — I UK [ˈbærɑːʒ] / US [bəˈrɑʒ] noun Word forms barrage : singular barrage plural barrages 1) [countable] an attack during which an army continuously fires guns, drops bombs etc for a long time 2) [singular] a lot of criticisms, complaints, or… …   English dictionary

  • barrage — 1. noun /bəˈɹɑːʒ/lang=en a) an artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow …   Wiktionary

  • barrage — I. noun Etymology: French, from barrer to bar, from barre bar Date: 1845 a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation II. noun Etymology: French (tir de) barrage barrier… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • barrage — bar|rage1 [ bə raʒ ] noun 1. ) count an attack during which an army continuously fires guns, drops bombs etc. for a long time 2. ) singular barrage of a lot of criticisms, complaints, or questions directed at one person: a barrage of abuse 3. ) / …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • barrage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. attack, bombardment. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. bombardment, blast, volley, torrent; see attack 1 , fire 2 , plenty . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1. sustained attack bombardment, shelling, salvo,… …   English dictionary for students

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