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tempest

/'tɛmpɪst/

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noun
a violent commotion or disturbance
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"it was only a tempest in a teapot"

Similar:

storm

type of:
commotion disruption disturbance flutter hoo-ha hoo-hah hurly burly kerfuffle to-do
noun
(literary) a violent wind
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"a tempest swept over the island"

type of:
windstorm

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