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An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or fortified place.

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  1. n. An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or fortified place.
  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. n. the act (or an instance) of subjecting a body or substance to the impact of high-energy particles (as electrons or alpha rays)
  5. n. an attack by dropping bombs
  6. An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or fortified place.
  7. An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hotshot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a townor fortified place.
  8. n:100 n. the act (or an instance) of subjecting a body or substance to the impact of high-energy particles (as electrons or alpha rays)