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storm
noun as in outbreak of precipitation and wind
noun as in commotion, turmoil
Strongest matches
attack, barrage, bomb, bombardment, burst, disturbance, onslaught, outbreak, upheaval, violence
Strong matches
agitation, anger, annoyance, assault, blitz, blitzkrieg, bluster, broadside, cannonade, clamor, clatter, convulsion, drumfire, furor, fury, fusillade, hassle, hysteria, offensive, onset, outburst, outcry, passion, perturbation, pother, rabidity, racket, rage, roar, row, ruction, rumpus, rush, salvo, stir, strife, temper, tumult, volley
Weak match
Example Sentences
The Eaton fire, driven by a perfect storm of hurricane-force winds, cut through large swaths of neighborhoods, at times decimating entire blocks of homes and even large business structures.
Scientists say human-driven climate change is making extreme weather events like storms and floods more deadly and destructive.
Alas, the Blue Jays would quickly mount a response, storming to the lead with their own big blast — and their own big break.
Passing 1.5C include more frequent and intense heatwaves and storms, increased damage to coral reefs and growing threats to human health and livelihoods, UN scientists have said.
Jamaican officials have called on the public to get to higher ground and shelters ahead of the storm's arrival, with the prime minister warning it could be hugely destructive.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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