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Synonyms of the word 
STORM → ACT - ASSAIL - ASSAULT - ATTACK - BEHAVE - BLOW - COMMOTION - DISRUPTION - DISTURBANCE - DO - FLUTTER - FORCE - HOO-HA - HOO-HAH - KERFUFFLE - PENETRATE - PERFORATE - RAGE - RAMP - SURPRISE - TEMPEST - TO-DOstorm- n. Any disturbed state of the atmosphere, especially as affecting the earth's surface, and strongly implying…
- n. A violent agitation of human society; a civil, political, or domestic commotion; violent outbreak.
- n. (meteorology) a wind scale for very strong wind, stronger than a gale, less than a hurricane (10 or higher…
- n. (military) A violent assault on a stronghold or fortified position.
- v. (intransitive, with adverbial of direction) To move quickly and noisily like a storm, usually in a state…
- v. (intransitive) To rage or fume; to be in a violent temper.
- v. (transitive) To assault (a stronghold or fortification) with military forces.
- v. (impersonal) To have the weather be violent, with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or…
act- n. (countable) Something done, a deed.
- n. (obsolete, uncountable) Actuality.
- n. (countable) A product of a legislative body, a statute.
- n. The process of doing something.
- n. (countable) A formal or official record of something done.
- n. (countable) A division of a theatrical performance.
- n. (countable) A performer or performers in a show.
- n. (countable) Any organized activity.
- n. (countable) A display of behaviour.
- n. A thesis maintained in public, in some English universities, by a candidate for a degree, or to show the…
- n. (countable) A display of behaviour meant to deceive.
- v. (intransitive) To do something.
- v. (obsolete, transitive) To do (something); to perform.
- v. (intransitive) To perform a theatrical role.
- v. (intransitive) To behave in a certain way.
- v. (copulative) To convey an appearance of being.
- v. To do something that causes a change binding on the doer.
- v. (intransitive, construed with on or upon) To have an effect (on).
- v. (transitive) To play (a role).
- v. (transitive) To feign.
- v. (mathematics, intransitive, construed with on or upon, of a group) To map via a homomorphism to a group…
- v. (obsolete, transitive) To move to action; to actuate; to animate.
assail- v. To attack violently using words or force.
assault- n. A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.
- n. A violent onset or attack with moral weapons, for example words, arguments, appeals, and the like.
- n. (criminal law) An attempt to commit battery: a violent attempt, or willful effort with force or violence,…
- n. (singular only, law) The crime whose action is such an attempt.
- n. (tort law) An act that causes someone to apprehend imminent bodily harm.
- n. (singular only, law) The tort whose action is such an act.
- n. (fencing) A non-competitive combat between two fencers.
- v. To attack, threaten or harass.
attack- n. An attempt to cause damage, injury to, or death of opponent or enemy.
- n. An attempt to detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by…
- n. A time in which one attacks. The offence of a battle.
- n. (cricket) Collectively, the bowlers of a cricket side.
- n. (volleyball) Any contact with the ball other than a serve or block which sends the ball across the plane…
- n. (lacrosse) The three attackmen on the field or all the attackmen of a team.
- n. (medicine) The sudden onset of a disease or condition.
- n. An active episode of a chronic or recurrent disease.
- n. (music) The onset of a musical note, particularly with respect to the strength (and duration) of that…
- n. (audio) The amount of time it takes for the volume of an audio signal to go from zero to maximum level…
- v. (transitive) To apply violent force to someone or something.
- v. (transitive) To aggressively challenge a person, idea, etc., with words (particularly in newspaper headlines,…
- v. (transitive) To begin to affect; to act upon injuriously or destructively; to begin to decompose or waste.
- v. (transitive) To deal with something in a direct way; to set to work upon.
- v. (transitive, cricket) To aim balls at the batsman’s wicket.
- v. (intransitive, cricket) To set a field, or bowl in a manner designed to get wickets.
- v. (intransitive, cricket) To bat aggressively, so as to score runs quickly.
- v. (soccer) To move forward in an active attempt to score a point, as opposed to trying not to concede.
- v. (cycling) To accelerate quickly in an attempt to get ahead of the other riders.
behave- v. (reflexive) To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way.
- v. (intransitive) To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner.
- v. (obsolete, transitive) To conduct, manage, regulate (something).
- v. (intransitive) To act in a polite or proper way.
blow- adj. (now chiefly dialectal, Northern England) Blue.
- v. (intransitive) To produce an air current.
- v. (transitive) To propel by an air current.
- v. (intransitive) To be propelled by an air current.
- v. (transitive) To create or shape by blowing; as in to blow bubbles, to blow glass.
- v. To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means.
- v. To clear of contents by forcing air through.
- v. (transitive) To cause to make sound by blowing, as a musical instrument.
- v. (intransitive) To make a sound as the result of being blown.
- v. (intransitive, of a cetacean) To exhale visibly through the spout the seawater which it has taken in while…
- v. (intransitive) To explode.
- v. (transitive, with "up" or with prep phrase headed by "to") To cause to explode, shatter, or be utterly…
- v. (transitive) To cause sudden destruction of.
- v. (intransitive) To suddenly fail destructively.
- v. (intransitive, slang) To be very undesirable (see also suck).
- v. (transitive, slang) To recklessly squander.
- v. (transitive, vulgar) To fellate.
- v. (transitive) To leave.
- v. To make flyblown, to defile, especially with fly eggs.
- v. (obsolete) To spread by report; to publish; to disclose.
- v. (obsolete) To inflate, as with pride; to puff up.
- v. (intransitive) To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff.
- v. (transitive) To put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue.
- v. (obsolete) To talk loudly; to boast; to storm.
- v. (slang, informal, African American Vernacular) To sing.
- n. A strong wind.
- n. (informal) A chance to catch one’s breath.
- n. (uncountable, US, slang) Cocaine.
- n. (uncountable, Britain, slang) Cannabis.
- n. (uncountable, US Chicago Regional, slang) Heroin.
- n. The act of striking or hitting.
- n. A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault.
- n. A damaging occurrence.
- v. To blossom; to cause to bloom or blossom.
- n. A mass or display of flowers; a yield.
- n. A display of anything brilliant or bright.
- n. A bloom, state of flowering.
commotion- n. A state of turbulent motion.
- n. An agitated disturbance or a hubbub.
- n. (euphemistic) Sexual excitement.
disruption- n. An interruption to the regular flow or sequence of something.
- n. A continuing act of disorder.
disturbance- n. The act of disturbing, being disturbed.
- n. Something that disturbs.
- n. A noisy commotion that causes a hubbub or interruption.
- n. An interruption of that which is normal or regular.
- n. (psychology) A serious mental imbalance or illness.
do- v. (auxiliary) A syntactic marker.
- v. (transitive) To perform; to execute.
- v. (obsolete) To cause, make (someone) (do something).
- v. (intransitive, transitive) To suffice.
- v. (intransitive) To be reasonable or acceptable.
- v. (transitive) To have (as an effect).
- v. (intransitive) To fare; to succeed or fail.
- v. (transitive, chiefly in questions) To have as one's job.
- v. To perform the tasks or actions associated with (something).
- v. To cook.
- v. (transitive) To travel in, to tour, to make a circuit of.
- v. (transitive) To treat in a certain way.
- v. (transitive) To work for or on, by way of caring for, looking after, preparing, cleaning, keeping in order,…
- v. (intransitive, obsolete) To act or behave in a certain manner; to conduct oneself.
- v. (transitive) (see also do time) To spend (time) in jail.
- v. (transitive) To impersonate or depict.
- v. (transitive, slang) To kill.
- v. (transitive, slang) To deal with for good and all; to finish up; to undo; to ruin; to do for.
- v. (informal) To punish for a misdemeanor.
- v. (transitive, slang) To have sex with. (See also do it).
- v. (transitive) To cheat or swindle.
- v. (transitive) To convert into a certain form; especially, to translate.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To finish.
- v. (Britain, dated, intransitive) To work as a domestic servant (with for).
- v. (archaic, dialectal, transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the present progressive of verbs.
- v. (stock exchange) To cash or to advance money for, as a bill or note.
- v. (informal, transitive) To make or provide.
- v. (informal, transitive) To injure (one's own body part).
- v. (transitive) To take drugs.
- v. (idomatic, transitive, in the form be doing [somewhere]) to have a purpose or reason.
- n. (colloquial) A party, celebration, social function.
- n. (informal) A hairdo.
- n. (colloquial, obsolete) A period of confusion or argument.
- n. Something that can or should be done (usually in the phrase dos and don'ts).
- n. (obsolete) A deed; an act.
- n. (archaic) ado; bustle; stir; to-do.
- n. (obsolete, Britain, slang) A cheat; a swindler.
- n. (music) A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.
- adv. (rare) Abbreviation of ditto.
flutter- v. (intransitive) To flap or wave quickly but irregularly.
- v. (intransitive, of a winged animal) To flap the wings without flying; to fly with a light flapping of the…
- v. (transitive) To cause something to flap.
- v. (transitive) To drive into disorder; to throw into confusion.
- n. The act of fluttering; quick and irregular motion.
- n. A state of agitation.
- n. An abnormal rapid pulsation of the heart.
- n. (Britain) A small bet or risky investment.
- n. (audio, electronics) The rapid variation of signal parameters, such as amplitude, phase, and frequency.
force- n. Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or…
- n. Power exerted against will or consent; compulsory power; violence; coercion.
- n. (countable) Anything that is able to make a big change in a person or thing.
- n. (countable, physics) A physical quantity that denotes ability to push, pull, twist or accelerate a body…
- n. Something or anything that has the power to produce an effect upon something else.
- n. (countable) A group that aims to attack, control, or constrain.
- n. (uncountable) The ability to attack, control, or constrain.
- n. (countable) A magic trick in which the outcome is known to the magician beforehand, especially one involving…
- n. (law) Legal validity.
- n. (law) Either unlawful violence, as in a "forced entry", or lawful compulsion.
- n. (linguistics, semantics, pragmatics) Ability of an utterance or its element (word, form, prosody, …) to…
- n. (science fiction) A binding, metaphysical, and ubiquitous power in the fictional universe of the Star…
- v. (transitive) To violate (a woman); to rape.
- v. (obsolete, reflexive, intransitive) To exert oneself, to do one's utmost.
- v. (transitive) To compel (someone or something) to do something.
- v. (transitive) To constrain by force; to overcome the limitations or resistance of.
- v. (transitive) To drive (something) by force, to propel (generally + prepositional phrase or adverb).
- v. (transitive) To cause to occur (despite inertia, resistance etc.); to produce through force.
- v. (transitive) To forcibly open (a door, lock etc.).
- v. To obtain or win by strength; to take by violence or struggle; specifically, to capture by assault; to…
- v. (transitive, baseball) To create an out by touching a base in advance of a runner who has no base to return…
- v. (whist) To compel (an adversary or partner) to trump a trick by leading a suit that he/she does not hold.
- v. (archaic) To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
- v. (archaic) To provide with forces; to reinforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison.
- v. (obsolete) To allow the force of; to value; to care for.
- n. (countable, Northern England) A waterfall or cascade.
- v. To stuff; to lard; to farce.
hoo-ha- n. A fuss, uproar, commotion or stir; hype; brouhaha, hullabaloo.
- n. (slang, euphemistic) vagina, vulva.
hoo-hah- n. Alternative spelling of hoo-ha (fuss, uproar).
- n. Alternative spelling of hoo-ha (vagina).
kerfuffle- n. (chiefly Britain, informal) A disorderly outburst, disturbance, commotion, or tumult.
- v. (chiefly Britain, informal) To make a disorderly outburst or commotion.
penetrate- v. To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to pierce.
- v. (figuratively) To achieve understanding of, despite some obstacle; to comprehend; to understand.
- v. To affect profoundly through the senses or feelings; to move deeply.
- v. To infiltrate an enemy to gather intelligence.
- v. To insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina or anus.
perforate- v. to pierce; to penetrate.
- v. to make a line of holes in a thin material to allow separation at the line.
- adj. (philately, biology) perforated.
rage- n. Violent uncontrolled anger.
- n. A current fashion or fad.
- n. (obsolete) Any vehement passion.
- v. (intransitive) To act or speak in heightened anger.
- v. (intransitive) (sometimes figuratively) To move with great violence, as a storm etc.
- v. (obsolete) To enrage.
ramp- n. An inclined surface that connects two levels; an incline.
- n. A road that connects a freeway to a surface street or another freeway.
- n. (aviation) A mobile staircase that is attached to the doors of an aircraft at an airport.
- n. (aviation) A large parking area in an airport for aircraft, for loading and unloading or for storage (see…
- n. (skating) A construction used to do skating tricks, usually in the form of part of a pipe.
- n. A speed bump.
- v. To behave violently; to rage.
- v. To spring; to leap; to bound, rear, or prance; to move swiftly or violently.
- v. To climb, like a plant; to creep up.
- v. To stand in a rampant position.
- v. (intransitive) To change value, often at a steady rate.
- n. An American plant, Allium tricoccum, related to the onion; a wild leek.
- n. (Appalachia) A promiscuous man or woman; a general insult for a worthless person.
surprise- n. Something not expected.
- n. (attributive) Unexpected.
- n. The feeling that something unexpected has happened.
- n. (obsolete) A dish covered with a crust of raised pastry, but with no other contents.
- v. (transitive) To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted.
- v. (transitive) To do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise.
- v. (intransitive) To undergo or witness something unexpected.
- v. (intransitive) To cause surprise.
- v. (transitive) To attack unexpectedly.
- v. (transitive) To take unawares.
tempest- n. A storm, especially one with severe winds.
- n. Any violent tumult or commotion.
- n. (obsolete) A fashionable social gathering; a drum.
- v. (intransitive, rare) To storm.
- v. (transitive, chiefly poetic) To disturb, as by a tempest.
to-do- n. (archaic) Ado.
- n. A task that has been noted as one that must be completed, especially on a list.
- n. A fuss made over something, commotion.
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