Definition of tempest

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Tempest (v. t.) To disturb as by a tempest.

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Surmark :: Surly (a.) Rough; dark; tempestuous.
Storm :: Storm (v. i.) To raise a tempest.
Tempest :: Tempest (v. i.) To storm.
Tempest :: Tempest (n.) A fashionable assembly; a drum. See the Note under Drum, n., 4..
Tempest :: Tempest (n.) Fig.: Any violent tumult or commotion; as, a political tempest; a tempest of war, or of the passions..
Weather :: Weather (n.) Storm; tempest.
Windiness :: Windiness (n.) The quality or state of being windy or tempestuous; as, the windiness of the weather or the season..
Frightful :: Frightful (a.) Full of that which causes fright; exciting alarm; impressing terror; shocking; as, a frightful chasm, or tempest; a frightful appearance..
Gale :: Gale (n.) A strong current of air; a wind between a stiff breeze and a hurricane. The most violent gales are called tempests.
Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To drive by a current air; to impel; as, the tempest blew the ship ashore..
Hard :: Hard (adv.) With tension or strain of the powers; violently; with force; tempestuously; vehemently; vigorously; energetically; as, to press, to blow, to rain hard; hence, rapidly; as, to run hard..
Tempest :: Tempest (v. t.) To disturb as by a tempest.
Tornado :: Tornado (n.) A violent whirling wind; specifically (Meteorol.), a tempest distinguished by a rapid whirling and slow progressive motion, usually accompaned with severe thunder, lightning, and torrents of rain, and commonly of short duration and small breadth; a small cyclone..
Rough :: Rough (n.) Tempestuous; boisterous; stormy; as, rough weather; a rough day..
Intempestively :: Intempestively (adv.) Unseasonably.
Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (v. t.) To destroy, as a ship at sea, by running ashore or on rocks or sandbanks, or by the force of wind and waves in a tempest..
Nimbose :: Nimbose (a.) Cloudy; stormy; tempestuous.
Intempestive :: Intempestive (a.) Out of season; untimely.
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To rise or be driven into waves or billows; to heave; as, in tempest, the ocean swells into waves..
Tempest :: Tempest (n.) 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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