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An artificial bar or obstruction placed in a river or water course to increase the depth of water; as, the barrages of the Nile.

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  1. n. An artificial bar or obstruction placed in a river or water course to increase the depth of water; as, the barrages of the Nile.
  2. n. the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
  3. n. the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
  4. v. address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage
  5. An artificial bar or obstruction placed in a river or water course to increase the depth of water; as, the barrages of the Nile.
  6. An artificial bar or obstruction placed in a river or watercourse to increase the depth of water; as, the barrages of the Nile.
  7. v:7/n:93 n. the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written) n. the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target