expugnō — 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.
Senses
expugnō is used for these senses in English:
- storm (chiefly, military) To violently assault (a fortified position or stronghold, a building, etc.) with the aim of gaining control of it.
- take by storm (transitive, military) To capture by means of a sudden, overwhelming attack.
storm — full definition
- noun A period of violent weather with strong winds and often rain, thunder, or snow.
- verb To move quickly and angrily.
- verb To attack and take a fortified place by force.