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storm
(mass) | storm
- búrka, vziať útokom |
storm
(encz) | storm,bouře n: |
storm
(encz) | storm,bouřit v: Zdeněk Brož |
storm
(encz) | storm,bouřka [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
storm
(encz) | storm,burácet v: Zdeněk Brož |
storm
(encz) | storm,nápor n: Zdeněk Brož |
storm
(encz) | storm,příval Zdeněk Brož |
storm
(encz) | storm,vichřice n: Zdeněk Brož |
storm
(encz) | storm,vřítit se v: Petr Prášek |
storm
(encz) | storm,vtrhnout v: Petr Prášek |
storm
(encz) | storm,vzít útokem v: Zdeněk Brož |
storm
(encz) | storm,vztekat se Zdeněk Brož |
storm
(encz) | storm,zuřit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Storm
(gcide) | Storm \Storm\, n. [AS. storm; akin to D. storm, G. sturm, Icel.
stormr; and perhaps to Gr. ? assault, onset, Skr. s? to flow,
to hasten, or perhaps to L. sternere to strew, prostrate (cf.
Stratum). [root]166.]
1. 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.
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We hear this fearful tempest sing,
Yet seek no shelter to avoid the storm. --Shak.
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2. A violent agitation of human society; a civil, political,
or domestic commotion; sedition, insurrection, or war;
violent outbreak; clamor; tumult.
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I will stir up in England some black storm. --Shak.
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Her sister
Began to scold and raise up such a storm. --Shak.
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3. A heavy shower or fall, any adverse outburst of tumultuous
force; violence.
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A brave man struggling in the storms of fate.
--Pope.
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4. (Mil.) 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.
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Note: Storm is often used in the formation of self-explained
compounds; as, storm-presaging, stormproof,
storm-tossed, and the like.
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Anticyclonic storm (Meteor.), a storm characterized by a
central area of high atmospheric pressure, and having a
system of winds blowing spirally outward in a direction
contrary to that cyclonic storms. It is attended by low
temperature, dry air, infrequent precipitation, and often
by clear sky. Called also high-area storm,
anticyclone. When attended by high winds, snow, and
freezing temperatures such storms have various local
names, as blizzard, wet norther, purga, buran,
etc.
Cyclonic storm. (Meteor.) A cyclone, or low-area storm. See
Cyclone, above.
Magnetic storm. See under Magnetic.
Storm-and-stress period [a translation of G. sturm und
drang periode], a designation given to the literary
agitation and revolutionary development in Germany under
the lead of Goethe and Schiller in the latter part of the
18th century.
Storm center (Meteorol.), the center of the area covered by
a storm, especially by a storm of large extent.
Storm door (Arch.), an extra outside door to prevent the
entrance of wind, cold, rain, etc.; -- usually removed in
summer.
Storm path (Meteorol.), the course over which a storm, or
storm center, travels.
Storm petrel. (Zool.) See Stormy petrel, under Petrel.
Storm sail (Naut.), any one of a number of strong, heavy
sails that are bent and set in stormy weather.
Storm scud. See the Note under Cloud.
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Syn: Tempest; violence; agitation; calamity.
Usage: Storm, Tempest. Storm is violent agitation, a
commotion of the elements by wind, etc., but not
necessarily implying the fall of anything from the
clouds. Hence, to call a mere fall or rain without
wind a storm is a departure from the true sense of the
word. A tempest is a sudden and violent storm, such as
those common on the coast of Italy, where the term
originated, and is usually attended by a heavy rain,
with lightning and thunder.
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Storms beat, and rolls the main;
O! beat those storms, and roll the seas, in
vain. --Pope.
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What at first was called a gust, the same
Hath now a storm's, anon a tempest's name.
--Donne.
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Storm
(gcide) | Storm \Storm\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stormed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Storming.] (Mil.)
To assault; to attack, and attempt to take, by scaling walls,
forcing gates, breaches, or the like; as, to storm a
fortified town.
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Storm
(gcide) | Storm \Storm\, v. i. [Cf. AS. styrman.]
1. To raise a tempest. --Spenser.
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2. 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.
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3. To rage; to be in a violent passion; to fume.
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The master storms, the lady scolds. --Swift.
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storm
(wn) | storm
n 1: a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on
the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and
lightning [syn: storm, violent storm]
2: a violent commotion or disturbance; "the storms that had
characterized their relationship had died away"; "it was only
a tempest in a teapot" [syn: storm, tempest]
3: a direct and violent assault on a stronghold
v 1: behave violently, as if in state of a great anger [syn:
ramp, rage, storm]
2: take by force; "Storm the fort" [syn: storm, force]
3: rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with
thunder or lightning; "If it storms, we'll need shelter"
4: blow hard; "It was storming all night"
5: attack by storm; attack suddenly [syn: storm, surprise] |
storm
(foldoc) | broadcast storm
network storm
storm
A broadcast on a network that causes multiple
hosts to respond by broadcasting themselves, causing the
storm to grow exponentially in severity.
See network meltdown.
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storm
(vera) | STORM
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rainstorm
(mass) | rainstorm
- búrka |
storm
(mass) | storm
- búrka, vziať útokom |
storming
(mass) | storming
- dobytie, vtrhnutie |
storms
(mass) | storms
- búrka |
thunderstorm
(mass) | thunderstorm
- búrka, búrka |
windstorm
(mass) | windstorm
- víchrica |
a fart in a windstorm
(encz) | a fart in a windstorm,zbytečná snaha n: Zdeněk Brož |
barnstorm
(encz) | barnstorm,jezdit po venkově Zdeněk Brož |
barnstormer
(encz) | barnstormer,akrobat n: Zdeněk Brož |
brain storm
(encz) | brain storm,společné vymýšlení řešení problému Zdeněk Brož |
brainstorm
(encz) | brainstorm,náhlý nápad Jaroslav Šedivý |
brainstorming
(encz) | brainstorming,brainstorming n: Zdeněk Brožbrainstorming,spontánní diskuse při hledání řešení n: Petr Prášekbrainstorming,využití náhlých nápadů Zdeněk Brož |
debris storm
(encz) | debris storm, n: |
dust storm
(encz) | dust storm,písečná bouře Zdeněk Broždust storm,prachová bouře fikusdust storm,prašná bouře [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
e storms
(encz) | e storms, |
electric storm
(encz) | electric storm, n: |
electrical storm
(encz) | electrical storm,elektrická bouřka |
equinoctial storm
(encz) | equinoctial storm, n: |
firestorm
(encz) | firestorm, n: |
geomagnetic storm
(encz) | geomagnetic storm,geomagnetická bouře [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
hailstorm
(encz) | hailstorm,krupobití n: Ritchie |
ice storm
(encz) | ice storm, n: |
line storm
(encz) | line storm, n: |
magnetic storm
(encz) | magnetic storm,magnetická bouře n: Ondřej Světlík |
multicell storm
(encz) | multicell storm,multicela n: [meteo.] xo |
northern storm petrel
(encz) | northern storm petrel, n: |
rainstorm
(encz) | rainstorm,bouřka n: rainstorm,liják n: Zdeněk Brož |
sandstorm
(encz) | sandstorm,písečná bouře n: Petr Prášek |
silver storm
(encz) | silver storm, n: |
sing up a storm
(encz) | sing up a storm, |
snowstorm
(encz) | snowstorm,sněhová bouře n: Radka D.snowstorm,vánice n: Zdeněk Brož |
storm
(encz) | storm,bouře n: storm,bouřit v: Zdeněk Brožstorm,bouřka [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskačstorm,burácet v: Zdeněk Brožstorm,nápor n: Zdeněk Brožstorm,příval Zdeněk Brožstorm,vichřice n: Zdeněk Brožstorm,vřítit se v: Petr Prášekstorm,vtrhnout v: Petr Prášekstorm,vzít útokem v: Zdeněk Brožstorm,vztekat se Zdeněk Brožstorm,zuřit v: Zdeněk Brož |
storm cellar
(encz) | storm cellar, n: |
storm center
(encz) | storm center, n: |
storm centre
(encz) | storm centre, n: |
storm cloud
(encz) | storm cloud, n: |
storm cone
(encz) | storm cone, n: |
storm door
(encz) | storm door, |
storm in a teacup
(encz) | storm in a teacup,bez významu [fráz.] Ivan Masár |
storm lamp
(encz) | storm lamp, n: |
storm lantern
(encz) | storm lantern, n: |
storm out
(encz) | storm out,rozzuřeně odejít v: [fráz.] Lukáš Jirkovský |
storm petrel
(encz) | storm petrel, n: |
storm sash
(encz) | storm sash, n: |
storm signal
(encz) | storm signal, n: |
storm troop
(encz) | storm troop,úderná jednotka [voj.] Pino |
storm trooper
(encz) | storm trooper, n: |
storm troops
(encz) | storm troops,přepadové jednotky n: [voj.] Petr Prášekstorm troops,úderné jednotky Zdeněk Brož |
storm window
(encz) | storm window,dvojité okno Zdeněk Brož |
storm-beaten
(encz) | storm-beaten, adj: |
storm-tossed
(encz) | storm-tossed, adj: |
stormable
(encz) | stormable, adj: |
stormbound
(encz) | stormbound, adj: |
stormed
(encz) | stormed,běsnil v: Zdeněk Brožstormed,bouřil v: Zdeněk Brožstormed,dobyl v: Zdeněk Brožstormed,útočil v: Zdeněk Brožstormed,vtrhl v: Zdeněk Brož |
stormer
(encz) | stormer, |
stormier
(encz) | stormier, |
stormiest
(encz) | stormiest, |
stormily
(encz) | stormily, |
storminess
(encz) | storminess, |
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