nnoun.phenomenona violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightningSynset:violent storm
Derivationally Related Form:stormystorm
Part Holonyms:Beaufort scale wind scale
Hypernyms:atmospheric phenomenon
Inherited Hypernyms:stormatmospheric phenomenonphysical phenomenonnatural phenomenonphenomenonprocessphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:blizzardelectric stormelectrical stormfirestormhailstormice stormnoreasternortheasterrainstormsilver stormsnowstormthunderstormwindstorm
Part Meronyms:storm center storm centre
Full Hyponyms:blizzardcyclonedust devildust stormfirestormhailstormhurricaneice stormline stormnortheasterrainstormsupertwistertempestthundershowerthunderstormtornadotyphoonwaterspoutwhirlwindwindstorm
nnoun.statea violent commotion or disturbanceSynset:tempest
Examples:- the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away
- it was only a tempest in a teapot
Derivationally Related Form:stormystormtempestuous
Hypernyms:commotion disruption disturbance flutter hoo-ha hoo-hah hurly burly kerfuffle to-do
Inherited Hypernyms:stormdisturbancedisorderstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.acta direct and violent assault on a strongholdDerivationally Related Form:storm
Hypernyms:assault
Inherited Hypernyms:stormassaultbattlemilitary actiongroup actionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:stormassaultbattlemilitary actiongroup actioneventpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.stativebehave violently, as if in state of a great angerSynset:rage ramp
Derivationally Related Form:rampageragestormrampant
Hypernyms:act behave do
Inherited Hypernyms:rampact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: rage)
vverb.contacttake by forceSynset:force
Derivationally Related Form:forcestorm
Hypernyms:penetrate perforate
Inherited Hypernyms:stormpenetrateenter
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | They --- the hill (apply to: storm)
vverb.weatherrain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightningExamples:- If it storms, we'll need shelter
Derivationally Related Form:storm
Inherited Hypernyms:storm
Entailment:rain down rain
Sentence Frame:It is ---ing | It was ---ing all day long (apply to: storm)
vverb.weatherblow hardExamples:- It was storming all night
Derivationally Related Form:storm
Hypernyms:blow
Inherited Hypernyms:stormblow
Sentence Frame:It is ---ing
vverb.competitionattack by storm; attack suddenlySynset:surprise
Derivationally Related Form:surprisersurprisestorm
Hypernyms:assail attack
Inherited Hypernyms:stormattackcontend
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | They --- the hill (apply to: storm)