| NOUN | act | shelling, barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment | the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area / area rather than hit a specific target |
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| Sounds | sheh'lihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | The heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area / area rather than hit a specific target. | |
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| Example | "the shelling went on for hours without pausing" | |
| Synonyms | barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment | |
| Broader | fire, firing | The act of firing / firing / firing weapons or artillery at an enemy / enemy |
| Spanish | línea de fuego | |
| Catalan | línea de foc | |
| Verbs | shell | use explosives on |
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