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storm

/ storm /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a direct and violent assault on a stronghold
Type of:
assault
Derived:
surprise force
noun Sense 2
a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightening
Type of:
atmospheric phenomenon
Kinds of:
firestorm storm center northeaster noreaster hailstorm
Has parts:
Beaufort scale wind scale
noun Sense 3
a violent commotion or disturbance
"the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away"
"it was only a tempest in a teapot"
Type of:
disturbance disruption commotion
Derived:
ramp rage
verb Sense 4
attack by storm; attack suddenly
Type of:
attack assail
Derived:
surprise surpriser
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 5
take by force
"Storm the fort"
Type of:
penetrate perforate
Derived:
violence force
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 6
blow hard
"It was storming all night"
Type of:
blow
Derived:
violent storm
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody
verb Sense 7
rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning
"If it storms, we''ll need shelter"
Derived:
violent storm
Entails:
rain rain down
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody
verb Sense 8
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
Type of:
act behave do
Derived:
tempest rage fury madness rampage
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
8
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
37
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

assault atmospheric phenomenon firestorm storm center northeaster noreaster hailstorm disturbance disruption commotion attack assail