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tempest

/ˈtɛm.pɛst/ noun · British & US
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What does tempest mean?

noun

A violent storm, especially one with strong winds and thunder; a state of great disturbance or turmoil.

Example

"The tempest raged across the coast, causing widespread destruction."

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