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n.
atmospheric disturbance
1) to ride out, weather a ~ (the ship finally rode out the ~)
2) a blinding; heavy, severe, violent ~
3) a dust; electrical ~; fire~; hail~; ice ~; rain~; sand~; snow~; thunder~; tropical ~
4) a ~ hits, strikes; rages
5) a ~ blows itself out, blows over, subsides
6) a ~ was gathering (also fig .)
disturbance, commotion
7) to raise, stir up a ~
8) a ~ was brewing, gathering
assault, attack
( mil . and fig .)
9) to take by ~ (the new play took Broadway by ~)
misc.
10) to talk up a ~ ( colloq. ) ('to talk a great deal')
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v. ( d ; intr. ) ('to rush angrily') to ~ into; out of (to ~ out of a room)