bom·bard 
/bɑmˈbɑɚd/ verb
bom·bards; bom·bard·ed; bom·bard·ing /bɑmˈbɑɚd/ verb [+ obj] 1 : to attack (a place) with bombs, large guns, etc.
▪ The navy bombarded the shore. 2 : to hit or attack (something or someone) constantly or repeatedly
▪ Scientists bombarded the sample with X-rays. ▪ The car was bombarded by rocks as it drove away from the angry crowd. — often used figuratively ▪ He is being bombarded by offers. ▪ We are constantly being bombarded by ads. ▪ The actress was bombarded with questions.
▪ The navy bombarded the shore.
▪ Scientists bombarded the sample with X-rays. ▪ The car was bombarded by rocks as it drove away from the angry crowd. — often used figuratively ▪ He is being bombarded by offers. ▪ We are constantly being bombarded by ads. ▪ The actress was bombarded with questions.
— bom·bard·ment /bɑmˈbɑɚdmənt/ noun, plural bom·bard·ments
[count] ▪ During the war, bombardments occurred every night. [noncount] ▪ The city was subjected to aerial bombardment. [=bombs were dropped on the city from airplanes]
/bɑmˈbɑɚdmənt/ noun, plural bom·bard·ments [count] ▪ During the war, bombardments occurred every night. [noncount] ▪ The city was subjected to aerial bombardment. [=bombs were dropped on the city from airplanes]
