barrage

the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)

• “a barrage of questions”
• “a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake”

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

• “they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops”
• “the shelling went on for hours without pausing”

attack with a barrage

• “The speaker was barraged by an angry audience”