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storm noun

  /stɔɹm/ , /stɔːm/
  • Any disturbed state of the atmosphere causing destructive or unpleasant weather, especially one affecting the earth's surface involving strong winds (leading to high waves at sea) and usually lightning, thunder, and precipitation; a tempest.
  • (by extension) A heavy fall of precipitation (hail, rain, or snow) or bout of lightning and thunder without strong winds; a hail storm, rainstorm, snowstorm, or thunderstorm.
 myrsky
  • (meteorology) A disturbed state of the atmosphere between a severe or strong gale and a hurricane on the modern Beaufort scale, with a wind speed of between 89 and 102 kilometres per hour (55–63 miles per hour; 10 on the scale, known as a "storm" or whole gale), or of between 103 and 117 kilometres per hour (64–72 miles per hour; 11 on the scale, known as a "violent storm").
 myrsky, halla, myrskytuuli, pakkanen
  • A violent commotion or outbreak of sounds, speech, thoughts, etc.; also, an outpouring of emotion.
 aalto, myrsky
  • (pathology) Chiefly with a qualifying word: a violent attack of diease, pain, physiological reactions, symptoms, etc.; a paroxysm.
 kohtaus

storm verb

  /stɔɹm/ , /stɔːm/
  • (chiefly, military) To violently assault (a fortified position or stronghold, a building, etc.) with the aim of gaining control of it.
 rynnäköidä
  • (impersonal, chiefly, US) Preceded by the dummy subject it: to have strong winds and usually lightning and thunder, and/or hail, rain, or snow.
 myrskytä
  • Of the weather: to be violent, with strong winds and usually lightning and thunder, and/or hail, rain, or snow.
 myrskytä, olla myrskyinen
  • To be exposed to harsh (especially cold) weather.
 paleltua
  • To be in a violent temper; to use harsh language; to fume, to rage.
 pauhata, räyhätä
  • To move noisily and quickly like a storm (noun sense 1), usually in a state of anger or uproar.
 rynnistää, rynnätä
  • (by extension, chiefly, military) To move quickly in the course of an assault on a fortified position or stronghold, a building, etc.
 rynnäköidä, rynnätä
  • (Britain, dialectal, agriculture) To protect (seed-hay) from stormy weather by putting sheaves of them into small stacks.
 suojella myrskyltä
  • To make (someone or something) stormy; to agitate (someone or something) violently.
 tehdä myrskyiseksi
  • (figurative, often, poetic) To assault or gain control or power over (someone's heart, mind, etc.).
 vallata, valloittaa

storm noun

  /stɔɹm/ , /stɔːm/
  • (military) A violent assault on a fortified position or stronghold.
 rynnäkkö
winter storm
lumimyrsky, talvimyrsky
storm petrel
keiju, ulappakeiju
storm surge
myrskyvuoksi
take by storm
valloittaa, valloittaa rynnäköllä, valloittaa äkkirynnäköllä
Wilson's storm petrel
etelänkeiju
Guadalupe storm petrel
guadalupenkeiju
solar storm
aurinkomyrsky
storm sewer
sadevesiviemäri
calm before the storm
tyyni myrskyn edellä
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