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tourmente — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • storm noun A period of violent weather with strong winds and often rain, thunder, or snow.
  • turmoil noun A state of great confusion, disorder, or emotional upheaval.

Senses

tourmente is used for these senses in English:

  • storm Any disturbed state of the atmosphere causing destructive or unpleasant weather, especially one affecting the earth's surface involving strong winds (leading to high waves at sea) and usually lightning, thunder, and precipitation.
  • turmoil A state of great disorder or uncertainty.

storm — full definition

  1. noun A period of violent weather with strong winds and often rain, thunder, or snow.
  2. verb To move quickly and angrily.
  3. verb To attack and take a fortified place by force.

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