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   bombard

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   • 1. attack (a place or person) continuously with bombs, shells, or other missiles: "the city was bombarded by federal forces" Similar shelltorpedopoundblitzstrafepepperfire at/onbombassailattackassaultraidbatterblastpeltarchaic:cannonadefusillade
   • ▪ subject (someone) to a continuous flow of questions, criticisms, or information: "they will be bombarded with complaints" Similar inundateswampflooddelugesnow underbesiegebesetbelabourbotherpesterplagueharassbadgerhoundinformal:hassle
   • ▪ direct a stream of high-speed particles at (a substance).

   noun

   • 1. a cannon of the earliest type, which fired a stone ball or large shot. historical

   Word Origin late Middle English (as a noun denoting an early form of cannon, also a shawm) from Old French bombarde, probably based on Latin bombus ‘booming, humming’ (see bomb). The verb (late 16th century) is from French bombarder.

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     BOMBARD translate: bombardować, ostrzeliwać, wziąć w...

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     bombard translate: memberondong, menyerang. Learn more in...

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     bombard translate: bombarder, assaillir, bombarder,...

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   Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word bombard, which can be a noun for a medieval cannon or a verb for attacking or assailing. See examples of bombard in sentences and related words.

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   Bombard means to attack a place with continuous shooting or bombs, or to attack someone with something. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see examples and translations in various languages.

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   Learn the meaning of bombard as a verb and a noun, with synonyms and usage examples. Bombard can mean to attack with artillery, bombs, or questions, or to direct high-energy particles at atoms.

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   verb (used with object) to attack or batter with artillery fire. to attack with bombs. to assail vigorously: to bombard the speaker with questions. Synonyms: besiege, hound, harass, beset. Physics. to direct high energy particles or radiations against: to bombard a nucleus.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbombard verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   bombard somebody/something (with something) to attack somebody with a lot of questions, criticisms, etc. or by giving them too much information. We have been bombarded with letters of complaint. We are bombarded daily with propaganda about what we should eat.

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   To bombard is to attack, whether physically (with something like missiles) or metaphorically (with something like questions).