noun Download 🔗Share Any disturbed state of the atmosphere, especially as affecting the earth's surface, and strongly implying destructive or unpleasant weather. Examples : "The storms knocked down trees and caused a power outage in our neighborhood. " weather environment nature disaster phenomena Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A violent agitation of human society; a civil, political, or domestic commotion; violent outbreak. Examples : "The proposed reforms have led to a political storm." politics government society disaster war weather event Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A wind scale for very strong wind, stronger than a gale, less than a hurricane (10 or higher on the Beaufort scale). Examples : "The storms made it difficult to drive to school this morning. " weather nautical sailing environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A violent assault on a stronghold or fortified position. Examples : "The protesters storms the government building. " military war Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (with adverbial of direction) To move quickly and noisily like a storm, usually in a state of uproar or anger. Examples : "She stormed out of the room." action weather attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To rage or fume; to be in a violent temper. Examples : "When his little brother broke his favorite toy, the boy stormed and yelled at him. " emotion character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To assault (a stronghold or fortification) with military forces. Examples : "Troops stormed the complex." military war action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To have the weather be violent, with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow. Examples : "It stormed throughout the night." weather nature disaster environment phenomena Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading