What is the meaning of Barrage?

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.

Type of firework containing a mixture of firework types in one single-ignition package.

To direct a barrage at.

dam, barrage

barrier, roadblock

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Source: wiktionary.org