Bombard

[bɒm'bɑːd] or [bɑm'bɑrd]

Definition

(verb.) direct high energy particles or radiation against.

(verb.) address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage; 'The speaker was barraged by an angry audience'; 'The governor was bombarded with requests to grant a pardon to the convicted killer'.

(verb.) throw bombs at or attack with bombs; 'The Americans bombed Dresden'.

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Definition

(n.) A piece of heavy ordnance formerly used for throwing stones and other ponderous missiles. It was the earliest kind of cannon.

(n.) A bombardment.

(n.) A large drinking vessel or can, or a leather bottle, for carrying liquor or beer.

(n.) Padded breeches.

(n.) See Bombardo.

(v. t.) To attack with bombards or with artillery; especially, to throw shells, hot shot, etc., at or into.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

v. a. Attack with bombs.

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