storm

/stˈɔːm/

/ˈstɔɹm/

Storm

a very bad weather with strong winds, heavy rain or snow, and often thunder and lightning

a violent commotion or disturbance

synonyms : tempest

a direct and violent assault on a stronghold

to storm

MAIN VERB

behave violently, as if in state of a great anger

synonyms : rage

take by force

synonyms : force

attack by storm; attack suddenly

synonyms : surprise

blow hard

rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning

Examples

1. The storm caused a disruption in utility services throughout the city.

2. After a couple of hours the storm passed.

3. The sudden storm disrupted the outdoor concert.

4. The storm is moving in from the northeast.