meaning of storm

1. 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.
2. A violent agitation of human society; a civil, political, or domestic commotion; sedition, insurrection, or war; violent outbreak; clamor; tumult.
3. A heavy shower or fall, any adverse outburst of tumultuous force; violence.
4. A violent assault on a fortified place; a furious attempt of troops to enter and take a fortified place by scaling the walls, forcing the gates, or the like.
5. To assault; to attack, and attempt to take, by scaling walls, forcing gates, breaches, or the like; as, to storm a fortified town.
6. To raise a tempest.
7. To blow with violence; also, to rain, hail, snow, or the like, usually in a violent manner, or with high wind; -- used impersonally; as, it storms.
8. To rage; to be in a violent passion; to fume.
9. storm broadcast storm Story of Mel The story of Mel STP shielded twisted pair StP Software through Pictures STP4 A statistical language. Strachey, Christopher Christopher Strachey Strand 1. AND-parallel logic programming language. Essentially flat Parlog83 with sequential-and and sequential-or eliminated. ["Strand: New Concepts on Parallel Programming", Ian Foster et al, P-H 1990]. Strand88 is a commercial implementation. 2. A query language, implemented on top of INGRES an RDBMS. ["Modelling Summary Data", R. Johnson, Proc ACM SIGMOD Conf 1981]. Strand88 A commercial implementation of Strand from Strand Software Technologies Ltd. , UK and Strand Software, Beaverton, OR, USA. E-mail: uucp>. Stratus One of the leading manufacturers of fault-tolerant computer systems. While virtually all of Stratus core hardware and software is sold into the financial services, telecommunications, travel and transportation, and gaming these markets, a broad range of middleware and applications are developed and marketed by Stratus, its subsidiaries, and third party partners. Yearly sales $609M, profits $43. 5M 1996. Home http://www. stratus,com.
10. a direct and violent assault on a stronghold

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