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Attacking fiercely
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storming
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Word definitions for storming in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Storm \Storm\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stormed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Storming .] (Mil.) To assault; to attack, and attempt to take, by scaling walls, forcing gates, breaches, or the like; as, to storm a fortified town.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The act by which something is stormed. 2 The act of one who storms or rages. vb. (present participle of storm English)
Usage examples of storming.
He must never know, or he would come storming up out of the underground to take a terrible revenge, not caring if he died as a result.
After the debacle of the attempted storming of Silo Nine and the purges that followed, what remained of the underground lived from moment to moment, and tended to be even more paranoid than it used to.
So, instead of storming out like I usually did when I got angry, I stayed.
From their pious oasis they looked dreamily out at the desert of life, a place full of stormings and strivings--comfortless, restless, and overshadowed by evil.
The clanging of those gates brought the landlord and a couple of his knaves, and we were subjected to the prayers and intercessions, to the stormings and ravings that are ever the prelude of a stable-yard fight, but which invariably end, as these ended, in the landlord's withdrawal to run for help to the nearest corps-de-garde.