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n. the simultaneous firing of all the armament on one side of a warship

n. a speech of violent denunciation

v. collide with the broad side of; "her car broad-sided mine"

adv. with a side facing an object; "the train hit the truck broadside"; "the wave caught the canoe broadside and capsized it"

broadside

adj. toward a full side; "a broadside attack"

bombast, fustian, rant, claptrap, blah

n. pompous or pretentious talk or writing

harangue, rant, ranting

n. a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion

vituperation, invective, vitriol

n. abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will

total, absolute

adj. complete in extent or degree and in every particular; "a full game"; "a total eclipse"; "a total disaster"

accomplished, completed, realized, realised

adj. successfully completed or brought to an end; "his mission accomplished he took a vacation"; "the completed project"; "the joy of a realized ambition overcame him"

all

adj. completely given to or absorbed by; "became all attention"

all-out, full-scale

adj. using all available resources; "all-out war"; "a full-scale campaign against nuclear power plants"

allover

adj. covering the entire surface; "an allover pattern"; "got an allover tan"

clean

adj. thorough and without qualification; "a clean getaway"; "a clean sweep"; "a clean break"

completed

adj. caught; "a completed forward pass"

downright

adj. characterized by plain blunt honesty; "a downright answer"; "a downright kind of person"

fleshed out, full-clad

adj. given substance or detail; completed; "did not spring full-clad from his imagination"; "a plan fleshed out with statistics and details"

full, total

adj. complete in extent or degree and in every particular; "a full game"; "a total eclipse"; "a total disaster"

full-blown

adj. having or displaying all the characteristics necessary for completeness; "a full-blown financial crisis"

full-dress

adj. complete in every respect; "a full-dress debate"; "a full-dress investigation"

full-page

adj. occupying an entire page in a book or paper; "a full-page ad"

good

adj. thorough; "had a good workout"; "gave the house a good cleaning"

self-contained

adj. constituting a complete and independent unit in and of itself; "the university is like a self-contained city with shops and all amenities"

sound

adj. thorough; "a sound thrashing"

unbroken

adj. "an unbroken (complete) set of an encyclopedia"

whole

adj. (of siblings) having the same parents; "whole brothers and sisters"

wholehearted, whole-souled

adj. with unconditional and enthusiastic devotion; "heart-whole friendship"; "gave wholehearted support to her candidacy"; "wholehearted commitment"; "demonstrated his whole-souled allegiance"

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