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Storm

Webster's Dictionary

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(1):

(n.) A violent disturbance of the atmosphere, attended by wind, rain, snow, hail, or thunder and lightning; hence, often, a heavy fall of rain, snow, or hail, whether accompanied with wind or not.

(2):

(n.) A violent agitation of human society; a civil, political, or domestic commotion; sedition, insurrection, or war; violent outbreak; clamor; tumult.

(3):

(n.) A heavy shower or fall, any adverse outburst of tumultuous force; violence.

(4):

(n.) A violent assault on a fortified place; a furious attempt of troops to enter and take a fortified place by scaling the walls, forcing the gates, or the like.

(5):

(v. i.) To rage; to be in a violent passion; to fume.

(6):

(v. i.) To raise a tempest.

(7):

(v. t.) To assault; to attack, and attempt to take, by scaling walls, forcing gates, breaches, or the like; as, to storm a fortified town.

(8):

(v. i.) To blow with violence; also, to rain, hail, snow, or the like, usually in a violent manner, or with high wind; - used impersonally; as, it storms.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Storm'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/storm.html. 1828.
 
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