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storm (s) (noun), storms (pl)
1. A strong disturbance in the air above the earth, with strong winds and usually also with rain, snow, sleet, or hail and sometimes lightning and thunder: Aimee and Roger were outside when the storm hit, so they had to run for cover.
2. A sudden occasion of something in large amounts: The politician was welcomed with a storm of applause.
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storm (verb), storms; stormed; storming
1. To attack violently or to attack or to capture a place; especially, a well-defended one, suddenly and with great force: The soldiers stormed the barricades.
2. To be violently and noisily angry, or to say something in this way: The mob stormed through the streets as they expressed their desire to overthrow the government.
3. To go somewhere in a rush, violently or angrily: Trisha stormed out of the room as she yelled at her husband.

"Do you know who I am?", Trina stormed.
4. To blow strongly, and to drop large amounts of dust, rain, snow, sleet, etc.; or to do more than one at the same time or closely together: It stormed all night and suddenly without any warning.

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Word Entries containing the term: “storm
dust storm (s) (noun), dust storms (pl)
A very strong wind which carries clouds of small particles of dirt across a large area: There was a dust storm blowing into large areas of Southern California from Death Valley which has intensified the bad drought conditions that the state has been recently experiencing.
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storm surge
An abnormal and rapid rise in ocean levels along a coast, caused by strong winds.
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storm tracks
The path that a storm takes.

The term is usually used with hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards, and other major storms.

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