bombardment

noun

bom·​bard·​ment bäm-ˈbärd-mənt also bəm- 

plural -s

1

: the act or an instance of bombarding or the state of being bombarded

2

: a sustained attack (as with guided missiles, aircraft bombs, or artillery)

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