shelling

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noun

the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
- they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops
- the shelling went on for hours without pausing
• Syn:
barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment
• Derivationally related forms:
shell
• Hypernyms:
fire, firing

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment