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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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- 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.
- 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
- n. the act (or an instance) of subjecting a body or substance to the impact of high-energy particles (as electrons or alpha rays)
- n. an attack by dropping bombs
- 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.
- 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.
- 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)