A violent disturbance of the atmosphere, attended by wind, rain, snow, hail, or thunder and lightning; hence, often, a heavy fall of rain, snow, or hail, whether accompanied with wind or not.
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Acquitted; set free; rid of.
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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
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To attack with violence, or in a vehement and hostile manner; to assault; to molest; as, to assail a man with blows; to assail a city with artillery.
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A violent onset or attack with physical means, as blows, weapons, etc.; an onslaught; the rush or charge of an attacking force; onset; as, to make as…
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To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault.
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To support or sustain; to hold up.
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To manage or govern in point of behavior; to discipline; to handle; to restrain.
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To flower; to blossom; to bloom.
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To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.
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Disturbed or violent motion; agitation.
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To bear or endure; to put up (with); as, to comport with an injury.
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The act or method of conducting; guidance; management.
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To transport; to carry away; to exile; to send into banishment.
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The act or rending asunder, or the state of being rent asunder or broken in pieces; breach; rent; dilaceration; rupture; as, the disruption of rocks…
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An interruption of a state of peace or quiet; derangement of the regular course of things; disquiet; disorder; as, a disturbance of religious exercis…
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To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; th…
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To vibrate or move quickly; as, a bird flutters its wings.
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A commotion or fuss
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To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to effect an entrance into; to pierce; as, light penetrates darkness.
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To bore through; to pierce through with a pointed instrument; to make a hole or holes through by boring or piercing; to pierce or penetrate the surfa…
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Overhasty; rash; as, the king was too precipitate in declaring war.
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Bustle; stir; commotion; ado.
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A gale of piercingly cold wind, usually accompanied with fine and blinding snow; a furious blast.
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A storm accompanied with hail; a shower of hail.
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A storm, strong wind, or gale, coming from the northeast.
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A storm with falling snow.
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A storm accompanied with lightning and thunder.
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A storm characterized by high wind with little or no rain.
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To stuff; to lard; to farce.
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To stuff; to lard; to farce.
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Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with furious winds; biosterous; tempestous; as, a stormy season; a stormy…
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Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with furious winds; biosterous; tempestous; as, a stormy season; a stormy…
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The quality or state of being violent; highly excited action, whether physical or moral; vehemence; impetuosity; force.
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The quality or state of being violent; highly excited action, whether physical or moral; vehemence; impetuosity; force.
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Reign.
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To stuff; to lard; to farce.
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Violent excitement; eager passion; extreme vehemence of desire, emotion, or suffering, mastering the will.
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To spring; to leap; to bound; to rear; to prance; to become rampant; hence, to frolic; to romp.
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The act of coming upon, or taking, unawares; the act of seizing unexpectedly; surprisal; as, the fort was taken by surprise.
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An extensive current of wind, rushing with great velocity and violence, and commonly attended with rain, hail, or snow; a furious storm.
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