bombard
Phonetic
US /bɑːmˈbɑːrd/UK /bɒmˈbɑːd/
Translations
NOUNa medieval primitive cannon, used chiefly in sieges for throwing heavy stone balls., a bassoon-like medieval instrument, a large liquor container made of leather, in the form of a jug or a bottle., A bombardment., A bombardon.
VERBTo continuously attack something with bombs, artillery shells or other missiles or projectiles., To attack something or someone by directing objects at them., To continuously send or direct (at someone), To direct at a substance an intense stream of high-energy particles, usually sub-atomic or made of at most a few atoms.
PROPNA surname from French.
Variants
- bombards: Third Person Singular, Plural
- bombarding: Present Participle
- bombarded: Past Participle, Past Tense
Examples
In the lab, Wu and Shaknov used it to bombard a
Source:www.scientificamerican.com
Continuing to bombard Ukraine with brutal strikes and casualtieskˈæʒuːəlɾiz.
Source:www.quora.com
Crude “denial of service” attacks, which bombard networks with messages, have already been directed at infrastructure.
Source:www.economist.com
Crude “denial of service” attacks, which bombard networks with messages, have already been directed at infrastructure.
Source:www.economist.com
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