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STRONG GALE Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the phrase strong gale. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase strong gale. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for STRONG GALE

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cyclone
nounn
noun

• (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the southern

• a violent rotating windstorm

gale
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale

hurricane
nounn
noun

• a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)

storm
verb, nounv, n
noun

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

• a violent commotion or disturbance

• a direct and violent assault on a stronghold

verb

• behave violently, as if in state of a great anger

• take by force

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

• blow hard

• attack by storm; attack suddenly

tempest
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a violent commotion or disturbance

• (literary) a violent wind

Best Hypernyms For STRONG GALE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for strong gale, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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gale

Alternatives for CYCLONE

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