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barrage
Overview of noun barrage
The noun barrage has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) barrage, bombardment, outpouring, onslaught -- (the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written); "a barrage of questions"; "a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake")
2. (1) barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shelling -- (the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target; "they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"; "the shelling went on for hours without pausing")
Overview of verb barrage
The verb barrage has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. bombard, barrage -- (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")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun barrage
2 senses of barrage
Sense 1
barrage, bombardment, outpouring, onslaught
=> language, linguistic communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shelling
=> fire, firing
=> attack, onslaught, onset, onrush
=> operation, military operation
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun barrage
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun barrage
2 senses of barrage
Sense 1
barrage, bombardment, outpouring, onslaught
=> language, linguistic communication
Sense 2
barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shelling
=> fire, firing
Antonyms of noun barrage
Member Holonyms of noun barrage
Substance Holonyms of noun barrage
Part Holonyms of noun barrage
Member Meronyms of noun barrage
Substance Meronyms of noun barrage
Part Meronyms of noun barrage
Meronyms of noun barrage
Holonyms of noun barrage
Attributes of noun barrage
Derived Forms of noun barrage
1 of 2 senses of barrage
Sense 1
barrage, bombardment, outpouring, onslaught
RELATED TO>(verb) barrage#1
=> bombard, barrage
Domain of noun barrage
Domain Terms of noun barrage
Familiarity of noun barrage
barrage used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun barrage
2 senses of barrage
Sense 1
barrage, bombardment, outpouring, onslaught
> language, linguistic communication
=> dead language
=> words
=> source language
=> object language, target language
=> sign language, signing
=> artificial language
=> metalanguage
=> native language
=> indigenous language
=> superstrate, superstratum
=> natural language, tongue
=> lingua franca, interlanguage, koine
=> string of words, word string, linguistic string
=> barrage, bombardment, outpouring, onslaught
=> slanguage
Sense 2
barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shelling
> fire, firing
=> antiaircraft fire
=> barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shelling
=> broadside
=> fusillade, salvo, volley, burst
=> call fire
=> cover, covering fire
=> concentrated fire, massed fire
=> counterfire
=> counterpreparation fire
=> crossfire
=> destruction fire
=> direct fire
=> distributed fire
=> friendly fire, fratricide
=> hostile fire
=> grazing fire
=> harassing fire
=> indirect fire
=> interdiction fire
=> neutralization fire
=> observed fire
=> preparation fire
=> radar fire
=> registration fire
=> scheduled fire
=> searching fire
=> supporting fire
=> suppressive fire
=> unobserved fire
=> artillery fire, cannon fire
Meronyms of noun barrage
2 senses of barrage
Sense 2
barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shelling
=> fire, firing
=> attack, onslaught, onset, onrush
HAS PART: assault
Holonyms of noun barrage
Grep of noun barrage
barrage
barrage balloon
barrage fire
barrage jamming
Antonyms of verb barrage
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb barrage
1 sense of barrage
Sense 1
bombard, barrage
=> attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault
=> knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart
=> comment, notice, remark, point out
=> note, observe, mention, remark
=> state, say, tell
=> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb barrage
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb barrage
1 sense of barrage
Sense 1
bombard, barrage
=> attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault
'Cause To' of verb barrage
Derived Forms of verb barrage
1 sense of barrage
Sense 1
bombard, barrage
RELATED TO>(noun) barrage#1
=> barrage, bombardment, outpouring, onslaught
Domain of verb barrage
Domain Terms of verb barrage
Familiarity of verb barrage
barrage used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb barrage
1 sense of barrage
Sense 1
bombard, barrage
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb barrage
1 sense of barrage
Sense 1
bombard, barrage
> attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault
=> abuse, clapperclaw, blackguard, shout
=> claw
=> vitriol
=> rip
=> whang
=> bombard, barrage
=> blister, scald, whip
=> rubbish
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb barrage
Sense 1
bombard, barrage
=> attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault
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Grep of verb barrage
barrage
barrage jam
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