Synonyms of the word battery


BATTERYACCUMULATION - AGGREGATION - ARTILLERY - ASSAULT - ASSEMBLAGE - BARRAGE - BOMBARDMENT - COLLECTION - FIRE - FIRING - SHELLING - SQUAD - TEAM

battery

  • n. (electronics) A device used to power electric devices, consisting of a set of electrically connected electrochemical…
  • n. (law) Act of inflicting unlawful physical violence to a person, legally distinguished from assault which…
  • n. A coordinated group of artillery weapons.
  • n. (historical, archaic) An elevated platform on which cannon could be placed.
  • n. An array of similar things.
  • n. A set of small cages where hens are kept for the purpose of farming their eggs.
  • n. (baseball) The catcher and the pitcher together.
  • n. (chess) Two or more major pieces on the same rank, file, or diagonal.
  • n. (music) A marching percussion ensemble; a drumline.
  • n. The state of a firearm when it is possible to be fired.

accumulation

  • n. The act of amassing or gathering, as into a pile.
  • n. The process of growing into a heap or a large amount.
  • n. A mass of something piled up or collected.
  • n. (law) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
  • n. (accounting) The continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or savings.
  • n. (finance) The action of investors buying an asset from other investors when the price of the asset is…

aggregation

  • n. The act of collecting together (aggregating).
  • n. The state of being collected into a mass, assemblage, or sum (aggregated).
  • n. A collection of particulars; an aggregate.
  • n. (networking) Summarizing multiple routes into one route.
  • n. (epidemiology) The majority of the parasite population concentrated into a minority of the host population.
  • n. (object-oriented programming) Kind of object composition which does not imply ownership.

artillery

  • n. Large cannon-like weapons, transportable and usually operated by more than one person.
  • n. An army unit that uses such weapons.
  • n. Gunnery.

assault

  • n. A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.
  • n. A violent onset or attack with moral weapons, for example words, arguments, appeals, and the like.
  • n. (criminal law) An attempt to commit battery: a violent attempt, or willful effort with force or violence,…
  • n. (singular only, law) The crime whose action is such an attempt.
  • n. (tort law) An act that causes someone to apprehend imminent bodily harm.
  • n. (singular only, law) The tort whose action is such an act.
  • n. (fencing) A non-competitive combat between two fencers.
  • v. To attack, threaten or harass.

assemblage

  • n. The process of assembling or bringing together.
  • n. A collection of things which have been gathered together or assembled.
  • n. (art) A visual art form similar to collage, which combines two-dimensional and three-dimensional, often…

barrage

  • n. an artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.
  • n. a heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of one's own troops to screen and protect them (Wikipedia).
  • n. a concentrated discharge of projectile weapons.
  • n. (by extension) an overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism.
  • n. (fencing) A "next hit wins" contest to determine the winner of a bout in case of a tie.
  • v. (transitive) to direct a barrage at; to bombard.

bombardment

  • n. the act of bombing, especially towns or cities.
  • n. heavy artillery fire.
  • n. (physics) the incidence of an intense stream of high-energy particles directed at a substance.

collection

  • n. A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together.
  • n. Multiple related objects associated as a group.
  • n. The activity of collecting.
  • n. (topology, analysis) A set of sets.
  • n. A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.
  • n. (obsolete) The act of inferring or concluding from premises or observed facts; also, that which is inferred.
  • n. (Britain) The jurisdiction of a collector of excise.
  • n. (in the plural, Britain, Oxford University slang) A set of college exams generally taken at the start…

fire

  • n. (uncountable) A (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of oxygen with carbon…
  • n. (countable) An instance of this chemical reaction, especially when intentionally created and maintained…
  • n. (countable) The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.
  • n. (uncountable, alchemy, philosophy) The aforementioned chemical reaction of burning, considered a one of…
  • n. (countable, Britain) A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).
  • n. (countable) The elements necessary to start a fire.
  • n. (uncountable) The bullets or other projectiles fired from a gun.
  • n. Strength of passion, whether love or hate.
  • n. Liveliness of imagination or fancy; intellectual and moral enthusiasm.
  • n. Splendour; brilliancy; lustre; hence, a star.
  • n. (countable) A button (on a joypad, joystick or similar device) usually used to make a video game character…
  • v. (transitive) To set (something) on fire.
  • v. (transitive) To heat without setting on fire, as ceramic, metal objects, etc.
  • v. (transitive) To drive away by setting a fire.
  • v. (transitive) To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct…
  • v. (transitive) To shoot (a device that launches a projectile or a pulse or stream of something).
  • v. (intransitive) To shoot a gun, a cannon or a similar weapon.
  • v. (transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
  • v. (intransitive, physiology) To cause an action potential in a cell.
  • v. (transitive) To forcibly direct (something).
  • v. (intransitive, computer sciences, software engineering) To initiate an event (by means of an event handler).
  • v. To inflame; to irritate, as the passions.
  • v. To animate; to give life or spirit to.
  • v. To feed or serve the fire of.
  • v. To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.
  • v. (farriery) To cauterize.
  • v. (intransitive, dated) To catch fire; to be kindled.
  • v. (intransitive, dated) To be irritated or inflamed with passion.
  • adj. (slang) Amazing.
  • interj. A cry of distress indicating that something is on fire.
  • interj. A signal to shoot.

firing

  • n. The process of applying heat or fire, especially to clay etc to produce pottery.
  • n. The fuel for a fire.
  • n. The discharge of a gun or other weapon.
  • n. The dismissal of someone from a job.
  • v. present participle of fire.

shelling

  • v. present participle of shell.
  • n. An artillery bombardment.
  • n. The removal of the shell from a nut, pea etc.
  • n. (uncountable) grain from which the husk has been removed.
  • n. (topology) An ordering of the facets of a boundary complex such that the intersection of each facet (other…
  • n. Shallow, irregular cracks that appear on the surface of a coating such as plaster or mortar.

squad

  • n. A group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members.
  • n. A unit of tactical military personnel, or of police officers, usually of about ten members.
  • n. (cricket, soccer, rugby) A group of potential players from whom a starting team and substitutes are chosen.
  • n. (slang) One's friend group, taken collectively; one's peeps.
  • n. (Britain, dialect) Sloppy mud.

team

  • n. A set of draught animals, such as two horses in front of a carriage.
  • n. Any group of people involved in the same activity, especially sports or work.
  • n. (obsolete) A group of animals moving together, especially young ducks.
  • n. (Britain, law, obsolete) A royalty or privilege granted by royal charter to a lord of a manor, of having,…
  • v. (intransitive) To form a group, as for sports or work.
  • v. (intransitive, by extension) To go together well; to harmonize.
  • v. (transitive) To convey or haul with a team.
  • v. Misspelling of teem.

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