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[sto:m] 1. noun1) (a violent disturbance in the air causing wind, rain, thunder etc: a rainstorm; a thunderstorm; a storm at sea; The roof was damaged by the storm.) audra2) (a violent outbreak of feeling etc: A storm of anger greeted his speech; a storm of applause.) protrūkis2. verb1) (to shout very loudly and angrily: He stormed at her.) šaukti, plūsti2) (to move or stride in an angry manner: He stormed out of the room.) lėkti, dumti3) ((of soldiers etc) to attack with great force, and capture (a building etc): They stormed the castle.) šturmuoti•- stormy- stormily
- storminess
- stormbound
- stormtrooper
- a storm in a teacup
- take by storm
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