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Definition of barnstorm verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

barnstorm

verb
 
/ˈbɑːnstɔːm/
 
/ˈbɑːrnstɔːrm/
[intransitive, transitive] (especially North American English)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they barnstorm
 
/ˈbɑːnstɔːm/
 
/ˈbɑːrnstɔːrm/
he / she / it barnstorms
 
/ˈbɑːnstɔːmz/
 
/ˈbɑːrnstɔːrmz/
past simple barnstormed
 
/ˈbɑːnstɔːmd/
 
/ˈbɑːrnstɔːrmd/
past participle barnstormed
 
/ˈbɑːnstɔːmd/
 
/ˈbɑːrnstɔːrmd/
-ing form barnstorming
 
/ˈbɑːnstɔːmɪŋ/
 
/ˈbɑːrnstɔːrmɪŋ/
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  1. barnstorm (something) to travel quickly through an area making political speeches, or getting a lot of attention for your organization, ideas, etc.
    • He barnstormed across the southern states in an attempt to woo the voters.
See barnstorm in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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