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volley
 
Noun volley has 2 senses
  1. fusillade, salvo, volley, burst - rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise"
    --1 is a kind of fire, firing
    Derived forms: verb volley3, verb volley1
  2. volley - a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces
    --2 is a kind of     return
    Antonyms: ground stroke
    Derived forms: verb volley4, verb volley2
Verb volley has 5 senses
  1. volley - be dispersed in a volley; "gun shots volleyed at the attackers"
    --1 is one way to     disperse, dissipate, scatter, spread out
    Derived form: noun volley1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Something is ----ing PP
  2. volley - hit before it touches the ground; "volley the tennis ball"
    --2 is one way to     hit
    Derived form: noun volley2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. volley - discharge in, or as if in, a volley; "the attackers volleyed gunshots at the civilians"
    --3 is one way to     discharge
    Derived form: noun volley1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  4. volley - make a volley
    --4 is one way to     play
    Derived form: noun volley2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  5. volley - utter rapidly; "volley a string of curses"
    --5 is one way to     utter, emit, let out, let loose
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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