Storm vs. Shower

Stormnoun

Any disturbed state of the atmosphere, especially as affecting the earth's surface, and strongly implying destructive or unpleasant weather.

Stormnoun

A violent agitation of human society; a civil, political, or domestic commotion; violent outbreak.

Stormnoun

(meteorology) a wind scale for very strong wind, stronger than a gale, less than a hurricane (10 or higher on the Beaufort scale).

Stormnoun

(military) A violent assault on a stronghold or fortified position.

Stormverb

To move quickly and noisily like a storm, usually in a state of uproar or anger.

Stormverb

(intransitive) To rage or fume; to be in a violent temper.

Stormverb

(transitive) To assault (a stronghold or fortification) with military forces.

Stormverb

(impersonal) To have the weather be violent, with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.

Stormnoun

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.

Stormnoun

A violent agitation of human society; a civil, political, or domestic commotion; sedition, insurrection, or war; violent outbreak; clamor; tumult.

Stormnoun

A heavy shower or fall, any adverse outburst of tumultuous force; violence.

Stormnoun

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.

Stormverb

To assault; to attack, and attempt to take, by scaling walls, forcing gates, breaches, or the like; as, to storm a fortified town.

Stormverb

To raise a tempest.

Stormverb

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.

Stormverb

To rage; to be in a violent passion; to fume.

Stormnoun

a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightening

Stormnoun

a violent commotion or disturbance;

Stormnoun

a direct and violent assault on a stronghold

Stormverb

behave violently, as if in state of a great anger

Stormverb

take by force;

Stormverb

rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning;

Stormverb

blow hard;

Stormverb

attack by storm; attack suddenly

Storm

A storm is any disturbed state of an environment or in an astronomical body's atmosphere especially affecting its surface, and strongly implying severe weather. It may be marked by significant disruptions to normal conditions such as strong wind, tornadoes, hail, thunder and lightning (a thunderstorm), heavy precipitation (snowstorm, rainstorm), heavy freezing rain (ice storm), strong winds (tropical cyclone, windstorm), or wind transporting some substance through the atmosphere as in a dust storm, blizzard, sandstorm, etc.

Showernoun

A brief fall of precipitation.

Showernoun

A device for bathing by which water is made to fall on the body from a height, either from a tank or by the action of a pump.

Showernoun

An instance of using of this device in order to bathe oneself.

Showernoun

A quantity of something that has characteristics of a rain shower.

Showernoun

A party associated with a significant event in a person's life, at which the person usually receives gifts.

Showernoun

A bridal shower.

Showernoun

A baby shower.

Showernoun

(obsolete) A battle, an attack; conflict.

Showernoun

A shower of shit.

Showernoun

Used as an intensifying pluralizer or intensifier

Showernoun

One who shows.

Showernoun

some object or activity that is shown in a contest

Showernoun

(slang) A man whose penis appears roughly full size both when flaccid and when erect.

Showerverb

(followed by with) To spray with (a specified liquid).

Showerverb

To bathe using a shower.

Showerverb

to bestow liberally, to give or distribute in abundance

Showernoun

One who shows or exhibits.

Showernoun

That which shows; a mirror.

Showernoun

A fall or rain or hail of short duration; sometimes, but rarely, a like fall of snow.

Showernoun

That which resembles a shower in falling or passing through the air copiously and rapidly.

Showernoun

A copious supply bestowed.

Showerverb

To water with a shower; to t copiously with rain.

Showerverb

To bestow liberally; to destribute or scatter in undance; to rain.

Showerverb

To rain in showers; to fall, as in a hower or showers.

Showernoun

a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you;

Showernoun

washing yourself in a shower; you stand upright under water sprayed from a nozzle;

Showernoun

a brief period of precipitation;

Showernoun

a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower;

Showernoun

someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see

Showernoun

a party of friends assembled to present gifts (usually of a specified kind) to a person;

Showerverb

expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns;

Showerverb

spray or sprinkle with;

Showerverb

take a shower; wash one's body in the shower;

Showerverb

rain abundantly;

Showerverb

provide abundantly with;

Shower

A shower is a place in which a person bathes under a spray of typically warm or hot water. Indoors, there is a drain in the floor.