barrage of criticism

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• barrage of criticism — great deal of disapproval or criticism …   English contemporary dictionary

• criticism — noun 1 expressing disapproval of sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ bitter, fierce, harsh, heavy, intense, serious, severe, sharp, strident, strong …   Collocations dictionary

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

• criticism — crit|i|cis|m W2S2 [ˈkrıtısızəm] n [U and C] 1.) remarks that say what you think is bad about someone or something ≠ ↑praise criticism of ▪ My main criticism of the scheme is that it does nothing to help families on low incomes. ▪ Despite strong… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• barrage — noun 1) an artillery barrage Syn: bombardment, gunfire, shelling, salvo, volley, fusillade; historical broadside 2) a barrage of criticism Syn: deluge, stream, storm, torrent …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• barrage — 1 noun 1 (countable usually singular) the continuous firing of guns, especially large heavy guns, to protect soldiers as they move toward an enemy: a barrage of anti aircraft fire 2 (singular) a lot of questions, comments etc, that are said at… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• barrage — noun 1) an artillery barrage Syn: bombardment, cannonade; gunfire, shelling; salvo, volley, fusillade; historical broadside 2) a barrage of criticism Syn: deluge, stream, storm, torrent …   Thesaurus of popular words

• 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

• Criticism of The Walt Disney Company — The Walt Disney Company s media releases and company practices have prompted action from activists, artists, and causes around the world. Contents 1 Criticism from special interest groups 1.1 Subliminal messages 2 Company officials …   Wikipedia

• barrage — bar|rage1 [ˈbæra:ʒ US bəˈra:ʒ] n 1.) [C usually singular] the continuous firing of guns, dropping of bombs etc, especially to protect soldiers as they move towards an enemy barrage of ▪ a barrage of anti aircraft fire 2.) [singular] a lot of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Cardiff Bay Barrage — The Cardiff Bay Barrage lies across the mouth of Cardiff Bay, Wales between Queen Alexandra Dock and Penarth Head. It was one of the largest civil engineering projects in Europe during construction in the 1990s.HistoryThe concept of a barrage was …   Wikipedia