barrages 1 of 2

plural of barrage

barrages

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of barrage
as in bombs
to attack with a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once the star athlete was barraged with requests for an autograph

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“Barrages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barrages. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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