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storming

|storm/ing|

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/ˈstɔːrmɪŋ/

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/ˈstɔːmɪŋ/

(storm)

violent disturbance

Base FormPlural3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent Participle
stormstormsstormsstormedstormedstorming
Etymology
Etymology Information

'storm' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'storm', where 'storm' meant 'violent disturbance'.

Historical Evolution

'storm' changed from the Old English word 'storm' and eventually became the modern English word 'storm'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'violent disturbance', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

present participle of 'storm'.

The soldiers were storming the castle.

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Adjective 1

characterized by strong winds and heavy rain.

It was a storming night with thunder and lightning.

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Last updated: 2025/03/26 16:52