What Exactly Is A Storm

7/27/2018 (Permalink)

Definition of a Storm

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noun

1. a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.

synonyms:          windstorm, tempest, whirlwind, gale, strong wind, high wind, squall; More

2. a tumultuous reaction; an uproar or controversy.

"the book caused a storm in South America"

synonyms: uproar, outcry, fuss, furor, brouhaha, rumpus, trouble, hue and cry, controversy; More

verb

1. move angrily or forcefully in a specified direction.

"she burst into tears and stormed off"

synonyms: stride angrily, stomp, march, stalk, flounce, stamp

"she stormed out"

2. (of troops) suddenly attack and capture (a building or other place) by means of force.

"Indian commandos stormed a hijacked plane early today"

synonyms: attack, charge, rush, assail, descend on, swoop on

"police stormed the building"