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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Bombard \Bom*bard"\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Bombarded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bombarding}.] To attack with bombards or with artillery; especially, to throw shells, hot shot, etc., at or into.
Next, she means to bombard Naples. --Burke.
His fleet bombarded and burnt down Dieppe. --Wood.
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