bombard

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They just overrule scrolling and cut off content and bombard you with ads.

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a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family

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noun

a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family

verb

cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile; "They pelted each other with snowballs"

verb

throw bombs at or attack with bombs; "The Americans bombed Dresden"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bombard.

noun

a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family

verb

cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile; "They pelted each other with snowballs"

verb

throw bombs at or attack with bombs; "The Americans bombed Dresden"

verb

address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage; "The speaker was barraged by an angry audience"; "The governor was bombarded with requests to grant a pardon to the convicted killer"

verb

direct high energy particles or radiation against

Example sentences

They just overrule scrolling and cut off content and bombard you with ads.

If I take the idea to my friends, they would bombard me with companies who do exactly the same thing.

I'm paying 100 bucks each month for the service, why does DirectTV bombard me with ads every few minutes?

Or, bombard random people with Really Strange ads as collateral damage along with the pranking of one's friend.

Why do devs bombard me with upsells every loading screen after every level?What game did you pay $5 for?

A better approach would be to contact the sites in question and socially bombard them into changing.

Babies bombard their minds with input and eventually patterns form.- Pick a TV show you saw and watch the whole thing again using language-you-want-to-learn subtitles.

And at this juncture, it's probably easier to develop the technology for nuclear weapons than the technology to capture asteroids and bombard the earth with them.

Why do devs bombard me with upsells every loading screen after every level?I haven't used an iOS product for about 3 years, but I don't remember it ever having this particular problem.

By which I mean--obviously orbital bombardment can be worthwhile, but it would cause no more damage than nuclear weapons, and any magnitude of orbital bombardment that wouldn't trigger a MAD reaction would have to cause strictly less damage.

Gender is the earliest thing we bombard them with -- painting rooms pink, buying gendered clothes, choosing certain toys.. we don't even thinking about it because it's so normal until, for instance, you make a conscious effort to try and raise your child in a gender neutral environment.

If you take your favourite device 20 years in to the future and try to convince people that it had been "good enough" to settle down, they'll rightfully laugh in your face.---Then again, it's a double-edged sword if increasingly advanced ways to bombard you with distraction, or make trash jingoistic war games, come along for the ride.