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broadside
adverb as in sideways/sideway/sidewise
noun as in barrage
noun as in circular
noun as in fusillade
noun as in hail
noun as in magazine
noun as in pamphlet
noun as in poster
noun as in storm
Strong matches
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A broadside advertising them in 1864 emphasized their appeal to “the Democratic Social Circle”—whatever that was.
I'd already drafted a bitter, bilious, bombastic broadside against the right-wing hacks on the Republican Court.
That broadside forced Romney to go a step or two further in defense of his plan than he usually prefers to go.
The government agency backed its broadside against Hope, claiming to have received “indignant protests” over the ad campaign.
One of the swivel guns was fired, and then came a whole broadside, sending its balls hurtling over the crowded deck of the sloop.
In a few minutes more, having got into the position he wished, he raked the enemy from stem to stern with a broadside.
But the privateer wanted prizes more than cannon balls, and went straight on, firing a broadside that did no harm.
Then came a roaring broadside that went splintering through the British hull, doing more damage than all the Guerriere's fire.
When he saw this, Bainbridge wore his ship to give her another broadside, and then down came her flag for good.
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On this page you'll find 188 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to broadside, such as: obliquely, sidelong, aside, aslant, aslope, and crabwise.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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