storm
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(noun) a direct and violent assault on a stronghold |
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Related Words: assault |
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(verb) attack by storm; attack suddenly |
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Synonyms: surprise |
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Related Words: assail, attack |
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(verb) take by force; "Storm the fort" |
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Synonyms: force |
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Related Words: penetrate |
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(verb) blow hard; "It was storming all night" |
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Related Words: blow |
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(verb) rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning; "It was storming all last night" |
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(noun) a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightening |
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Synonyms: violent storm |
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Related Words: atmospheric phenomenon, blizzard, electric storm, electrical storm, firestorm, hailstorm, ice storm, noreaster, northeaster, rainstorm, silver storm, snowstorm, storm center, thunderstorm, windstorm |
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(noun) a violent commotion or disturbance; "the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away"; "it was only a tempest in a teapot" |
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Synonyms: tempest |
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Related Words: commotion, disruption, disturbance, hurly burly, stir, to-do, turmoil |
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(verb) behave violently, as if in a great rage |
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Synonyms: rage, ramp |
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Related Words: act, behave, do |
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