Bombarding

Pronunciation: /bɑːmˈbɑːrdɪŋ/

Bombarding (verb)

  1. Attacking or hitting something repeatedly with strong force.
  2. Asking someone many questions or giving them a lot of information at once.

Examples

  • The soldiers are bombarding the enemy's position with artillery fire.
  • The teacher is bombarding the students with difficult questions.

Common collocations: bombarding with artillery, bombarding the target, bombarding with questions, bombarding someone with information

Synonyms of Bombarding

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Bombarding

  • — Opposite of attacking; protecting against an assault.
  • — To retreat or pull back from an attack.