Definitions
a direct and violent assault on a stronghold
Word origin
The verb is derived from Middle English stormen (“of the wind: to blow violently; to cause to roll or toss”), from storm (noun) (see etymology 1) + -en (suffix forming the infinitives of verbs).
Used in a sentence
“Near-synonyms: cyclone (broad sense), tempest”
“The boat was torn to pieces in the storm, and nobody survived.”
“Thou toyl'ſt in perrill, and the vvindie ſtorme, / Doth topſide-turuey toſſe thee as thou floteſt.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer9 curated clues
01“Bad-weather event”5 letters
02“Heavy weather event”5 letters
03“Rough weather”5 letters
04“Rough weather system”5 letters
05“Rough weather with wind”5 letters
06“Severe weather”5 letters
07“Thunder and rain event”5 letters
08“Weather with thunder”5 letters
09“Wild weather”5 letters
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