Barrage and Target

Barrage

Barrage verb - To attack with a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once.

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Target and barrage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Target" instead a verb "Barrage".

Nearby Word: barring

Target verb - Intend (something) to move towards a certain goal.

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Barrage and target are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barrage" instead a verb "Target".

Nearby Words: targeted, targe, targeting

usual	usual barrage	usual target
fast	fast barrage	fast target
initial	initial barrage	initial target
single	single barrage	single target
Other adjectives: small, actual, real, constant, massive, large, huge, final, next, last, latest.

The secret is she shoots both her guns at once at the same target (usually) putting down a withering barrage of fire and hitting said target multiple times.

Source: Improbable Aiming Skills
Expect the target to try a Beehive Barrier to block the incoming ballistic barrage.

Source: Macross Missile Massacre
In MechWarrior, players tend to get real close to their target and unleash the full barrage of their battlemech.

Source: No Range Like Point-Blank Range

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