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storm
noun
verb
A direct and violent assault on a stronghold
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noun
A direct and violent assault on a stronghold
noun
A violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning
noun
A violent commotion or disturbance
“The storms that had characterized their relationship had died away”
verb
Attack by storm; attack suddenly
verb
Take by force
“Storm the fort”
verb
Behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
verb
Blow hard
“It was storming all night”
verb
Rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning
“If it storms, we'll need shelter”
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The storms that had characterized their relationship had died away
It was only a tempest in a teapot
Storm the fort
It was storming all night
If it storms, we'll need shelter
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