the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
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| barrage |
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| barrage fire |
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| battery |
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| bombardment |
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| shelling |
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sample sentences
"they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops""the shelling went on for hours without pausing"
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