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    [Noun]  | "can*non*ade" | \ ˌka-nə-ˈnād \


    1: a heavy fire of artillery

    2: an attack (as with words) likened to artillery fire : bombardment


    Origin: 1562 ;

    [Verb]  | "cannonade" 


    1: to attack with or as if with artillery

    2: to deliver artillery fire


    Origin: 1637 ;

    [Noun]  | "cannonade" 


    1: a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once;


      * e.g., " ... the director of the sporting event was greeted at the scene with a cannonade of complaints "



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    [Verb]  | "cannonade" 


    1: to use bombs or artillery against;


      * e.g., " ... the artillery cannonaded the enemy encampment all night "



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     [ "cannonade" ]

    1: noun

      * e.g.,  ... #1 "they listened to the cannonade of war from a distant shelter" #2 "the midnight cannonading of black ops echoed threw halls every night after launch." 


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     [ "cannonade" ]

    3: a period of continuous, (heavy gun) fire.


     [ "cannonade" ]

    4: synonyms: bombardment, shelling, gunfire, artillery fire, barrage, pounding verb


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     [ "cannonade" ]

    6: discharge heavy guns continuously.

     [ "verbal cannonade" ]

    1: a tirade that sounds like an artillery bombardment when heard by the person you're talking to.

      * e.g.,  ... will you stop with your verbal cannonade; i can't listen to you like that. 

     [ "verbal cannonade" ]

    1: a tirade that sounds like an artillery bombardment when heard by the person you're talking to.

      * e.g.,  ... will you stop with your verbal cannonade; i can't listen to you like that. 

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