The rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written):
— A bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake.

synonyms: barrage, onslaught, outpouring.

Roget 716: attack; assault, assault and battery; onset, onslaught, charge.    aggression, offense; incursion, inroad, invasion; irruption; outbreak; estrapade^†, ruade^†; coupe de main, sally, sortie, camisade^†, raid, foray; run at, run against; dead set at.    storm, storming; boarding, escalade^†; siege, investment, obsession^†, bombardment, cannonade.    fire, volley; platoon fire, file fire; fusillade; sharpshooting, broadside; raking fire, cross fire; volley of grapeshot, whiff of the grape, feu d'enfer [Fr.].    cut, thrust, lunge, pass, passado^†, carte and tierce [Fr.], home thrust; coupe de bec [Fr.]; kick, punch etc. (impulse) 276.    battue^†, razzia^†, Jacquerie, dragonnade^†; devastation etc. 162; eboulement [Fr.].    assailant, aggressor, invader.    base of operations, point of attack; echelon.    ... show more

The heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target.

synonyms: barrage, barrage fire, battery, shelling.

Dutch: spervuur, artillerievuur, geschutvuur, kanonnade, kanonvuur, versperringsvuur
Polish: ogień zaporowy

The act (or an instance) of subjecting a body or substance to the impact of high-energy particles (as electrons or alpha rays).

Dutch: bombardement

An attack by dropping bombs.

synonym: bombing.

Dutch: bombardement, bomaanslag
Polish: zbombardowanie