Barrage
Part of speech: verb
Definition: to direct a barrage at; to bombard
Part of speech: noun
Definition: an artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow a heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of one's own troops to screen and protect them a concentrated discharge of projectile weapons an overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism A "next hit wins" contest to determine the winner of a bout in case of a tie.
Bombardment
Part of speech: noun
Definition: the act of bombing, esp towns or citiesheavy artillery firethe incidence of an intense stream of high-energy particles directed at a substance