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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbæɹɑːʒ/

Definition 1:
• An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.

Definition 2:
• A heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of one's own troops to screen and protect them.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: fusillade
Labels: government, military, politics, war

Definition 3:
• A concentrated discharge of projectile weapons.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: fusillade

Definition 4:
• An overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: fusillade
Labels: broadly

Definition 5:
• A "next hit wins" contest to determine the winner of a bout in case of a tie.
Labels: fencing, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war

Definition 6:
• Type of firework containing a mixture of firework types in one single-ignition package.
Verb
Pronunciation: /ˈbæɹɑːʒ/

Definition 1:
• To direct a barrage at.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: bombard
Labels: transitive

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/barrage