Meaning

2 senses
  1. On the Beaufort scale, a force-11 wind (56-63 knots)

    a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning

  2. (informal)Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see violent, storm., a severe weather event

Examples

8 sentences
  1. There was a violent storm at sea.

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  2. In the morning, we had a violent storm.

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  3. We have to be prepared to cope with violent storms.

    ruМы должны быть готовы к тому, чтобы противостоять сильным бурям.

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  4. All afternoon a violent storm scoured the little town's streets.

    deWährend des gesamten Nachmittags fegte ein heftiger Sturm durch die Straßen des Städtchens.

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  5. We were overtaken by a violent storm on our passage.

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Forms

plural: violent storms
Singularviolent storm
Pluralviolent storms

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning:storm

See also

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