STORM

• (noun) a direct and violent assault on a stronghold

• (noun) a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning

  synonyms : violent storm

• (noun) a violent commotion or disturbance

  "the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away", "it was only a tempest in a teapot"

  synonyms : tempest

• (verb) attack by storm; attack suddenly

  synonyms : surprise

• (verb) take by force

  "Storm the fort"

  synonyms : force

• (verb) behave violently, as if in state of a great anger

  synonyms : rage , ramp

• (verb) blow hard

  "It was storming all night"

• (verb) rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning

  "If it storms, we'll need shelter"

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