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noun(storm)a disturbance of the atmosphere marked by wind and usually by rain, snow, hail, sleet, or thunder and lightning
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noun(storm)a heavy fall of rain, snow, or hail
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noun(storm)wind having a speed of 64 to 72 miles (103 to 117 kilometers) per hour
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verb(storm)to blow with violence
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verb(storm)to rain, hail, snow, or sleet vigorously
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verb(storm)to attack by storm
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noun(storm)a dust-laden whirlwind that moves across an arid region and is usually associated with hot dry air and marked by high electrical tension
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noun(storm)strong winds bearing clouds of dust
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noun(storm)thunderstorm —called also electric storm
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noun(storm)magnetic storm
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noun(storm)a storm in which falling rain freezes on contact
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noun(storm)an equinoctial storm
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noun(storm)a marked temporary disturbance of the earth's magnetic field held to be related to sunspots
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noun(storm)a tropical cyclone with strong winds of over 39 miles (63 kilometers) per hour but less than hurricane intensity
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noun(storm)a series of many, often impassioned tweets posted in quick succession on the social media site Twitter; especially : a series of sequential, sometimes numbered tweets on a single topic by an individual user