Difference between Barrage and Bombardment

BARRAGE vs BOMBARDMENT: NOUN

The rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
The act of barring; specifically, the formation of an artificial obstruction in a watercourse, in order to increase the depth of the water, to facilitate irrigation, and for other purposes.
The artificial bar thus formed; especially, one of those on the river Nile in Egypt.
In playing instruments like the guitar, the application of the finger of the left hand across all or some of the strings near the nut, so as to shorten them uniformly and thus raise their pitch; a temporary nut. (See nut, 3. and capo tasto.) When the finger stops part of the strings the barrage is little; if all, great or grand.
An artificial bar or obstruction placed in a river or watercourse to increase the depth of water.
An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow
A heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of one's own troops to screen and protect them (Wikipedia)
A concentrated discharge of projectile weapons
An overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism
The heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
A "next hit wins" contest to determine the winner of a bout in case of a tie.

The act (or an instance) of subjecting a body or substance to the impact of high-energy particles (as electrons or alpha rays)
An attack by dropping bombs
The heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
A continuous attack with shot and shell upon a town, fort, or other position; the act of throwing shot and shell into an enemy's town in order to destroy the buildings.
An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or fortified place.
The act of bombing, especially towns or cities
Heavy artillery fire
The incidence of an intense stream of high-energy particles directed at a substance
The rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)

Hail, Multitude, Stream, Artillery, Wave, Avalanche, Torrent, Deluge, Flurry, Barrage fire, Battery, Outpouring, Shelling, Bombardment, Onslaught

Strikes, Bombs, Shelled, Raid, Attacks, Gunfire, Airstrike, Attack, Bombed, Artillery, Barrage fire, Battery, Bombing, Barrage, Shelling

Tide, Chorus, Flood, Hail, Multitude, Stream, Artillery, Wave, Avalanche, Torrent, Deluge, Flurry, Battery, Bombardment, Onslaught

Shooting, Fired, Bomb, Strike, Attacking, Attacked, Fire, Firing, Shelled, Gunfire, Attack, Bombed, Artillery, Battery, Barrage

Not a barrage designed to pin us down.
They ought to bring the barrage balloons in.
We had to constantly barrage them with calls.
A constant barrage of propaganda is spewed out.
Undead with a murderous barrage of warpstone bullets.
Probably lining up for a concentrated mortar barrage?
Matka BARRAGE Kjus Augugliaro Goundry Tilfah Compartment SMS.
Crockett Club, answered a barrage of media questions.
The barrage is much shorter than an impoundment structure with the same output capacity, but the barrage is a much larger structure.
After weathering the storm, Robinson retaliated with barrage after barrage that had the tired and dazed LaMotta out on his feet.

With an audible sigh, even under harsh bombardment!
Bombardment Wing at Castle Air Force Base, Calif.
This meant that the massive bombardment was wasted.
However, It might serve as a bombardment weapon.
Remonstrates with England for intended bombardment of Alexandria.
Military advisers, however, did not anticipate aerial bombardment.
Air and naval bombardment preceded the assault troops.
Bombardment Group in Italy during World War II.
Shattering Darkness, Trap of Vedir, and Flow: Bombardment.
The bombardment went on for several days but not as intensely as the 1 August bombardment.