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  • 11storm — I UK [stɔː(r)m] / US [stɔrm] noun Word forms storm : singular storm plural storms ** 1) [countable] an occasion when a lot of rain falls very quickly, often with very strong winds or thunder and lightning a storm breaks (= begins): A violent… …

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  • 12storm — [[t]stɔ͟ː(r)m[/t]] ♦♦♦ storms, storming, stormed 1) N COUNT A storm is very bad weather, with heavy rain, strong winds, and often thunder and lightning. ...the violent storms which whipped America s East Coast. 2) N COUNT: oft N of n If something …

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  • 13storm*/*/ — [stɔːm] noun I 1) [C] an occasion when a lot of rain or snow falls very quickly, often with very strong winds or THUNDER and LIGHTNING A fierce storm hit the west coast of Florida early this morning.[/ex] 2) [singular] a situation in which many… …

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  • 14storm — 1. noun 1) battered by a storm Syn: windstorm, tempest, whirlwind, gale, strong wind, high wind, squall; cyclone, tornado, twister, dust devil, dust storm; rainstorm, thunderstorm, thundershower; monsoon, typhoon …

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  • 15protest — 1. noun 1) a storm of protest Syn: objection, complaint, challenge, dissent, demurral, remonstration, fuss, outcry 2) the women staged a protest Syn: demonstration, rally, vig …

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  • 16storm — index assail, attack, barrage, bluster (commotion), cataclysm, demonstrate (protest), furor …

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  • 17Protest song — A protest song is a song which is associated with a movement for social change and hence part of the broader category of topical songs (or songs connected to current events). It may be folk, classical, or commercial in genre. Among social… …

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  • 18protest — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ angry, strong, violent ▪ non violent, peaceful ▪ sit down (BrE) ▪ mass …

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  • 19storm — n 1. tempest, squall, barat, williwaw; rainstorm, cloudburst, deluge, downpour, torrent, Chiefly Oklahoma and Texas. gully washer; rainfall shower, sun shower, thundershower, thunderstorm, electrical storm, thundersquall, hailstorm; windstorm,… …

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  • 20WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999 protest activity — Protest activity surrounding the WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999, which was to be the launch of a new millennial round of trade negotiations, occurred on November 30, 1999 (nicknamed N30 on similar lines to J18 and similar mobilisations), when …

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