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noun

bombarding

noun
1
The act of attacking something repeatedly and heavily, whether with weapons or (figuratively) with things like questions or messages.
"The relentless bombarding of the city walls finally broke through."
"She felt overwhelmed by the constant bombarding of emails every morning."

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In plain EnglishHitting something again and again, either with weapons or, more loosely, with a flood of anything (questions, messages, criticism).

Common pairings
bombarding with questions aerial bombarding

Word Forms

bombardings plural

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