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- Dictionarystorm/stôrm/
noun
- 1. a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow. Similar
- 2. a tumultuous reaction; an uproar or controversy: "the book caused a storm in South America" Similar
verb
- 1. move angrily or forcefully in a specified direction: "she burst into tears and stormed off" Similar
- 2. (of troops) suddenly attack and capture (a building or other place) by means of force: "commandos stormed a hijacked plane early today" Similar
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The meaning of STORM is a disturbance of the atmosphere marked by wind and usually by rain, snow, hail, sleet, or thunder and lightning. How to use storm in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Storm.
STORM definition: 1. an extreme weather condition with very strong wind, heavy rain, and often thunder and lightning…. Learn more.
noun. a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust. Synonyms: blizzard, wind, squall, cyclone, tornado, tempest, hurricane, gale.
A storm is very bad weather, with heavy rain, strong winds, and often thunder and lightning.
A storm is what happens when the earth's atmosphere is disturbed. If the weather report says that a storm is on the way, you might want to carry an umbrella — or just stay at home and watch movies.
Storm Definition. An atmospheric disturbance characterized by a strong wind, usually accompanied by rain, snow, sleet, or hail, and, often, thunder and lightning. Any heavy fall of snow, rain, or hail. A wind whose speed is 64 to 72 miles per hour.
storm (of something) a situation in which a lot of people suddenly express very strong feelings about something His comments created a storm of protest in the media. A political storm is brewing over the prime minister's comments.
to attack a building, town, etc, using violence: Armed police stormed the embassy and arrested hundreds of protesters. storm into/out of, etc. to enter or leave a place in a very noisy way because you are angry: He stormed out of the meeting. (Definition of storm from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
a : a sudden occurrence of something in large amounts — usually singular — often + of. a storm of publicity. The speaker was greeted with a storm of applause. a storm of punches. — see also brainstorm. b : a situation in which many people are angry, upset, etc. — usually singular.
A storm is any disturbed state of the natural environment or the atmosphere of an astronomical body. [citation needed] .
