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WHAT DOES TAKE BY STORM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of take by storm in the English dictionary

The definition of take by storm in the dictionary is to capture or overrun by a violent assault. Other definition of take by storm is to overwhelm and enthral.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TAKE BY STORM

take advantage of
take after
take against
take amiss
take an oath
take apart
take arms
take at one´s word
take away
take back
take by surprise
take care
take care of
take chances
take cognizance of
take cover
take down
take effect
take exception
take five

WORDS THAT END LIKE TAKE BY STORM

barnstorm
brainstorm
dust storm
electric storm
electrical storm
firestorm
hailstorm
ice storm
magnetic storm
megastorm
Operation Desert Storm
perfect storm
rainstorm
sandstorm
snowstorm
storm
superstorm
thunderstorm
tropical storm
violent storm
windstorm

Synonyms and antonyms of take by storm in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «take by storm» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TAKE BY STORM

Find out the translation of take by storm to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of take by storm from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «take by storm» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

强攻
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tomar por asalto
570 millions of speakers

English

take by storm
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तूफान से ले
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تتخذ من قبل العاصفة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

брать штурмом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tomar de assalto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঝড় দ্বারা নিতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

prendre d´assaut
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mengambil ribut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

erstürmen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

嵐取る
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

폭풍에 의해 수행
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Njupuk dening badai
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mất của cơn bão
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புயல் மூலம் எடுத்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वादळामुळे घ्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Fırtınayla uğraşmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prendere dalla tempesta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podjęcia przez burzę
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

брати штурмом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ia cu asalt
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

να λάβει από τη θύελλα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

neem deur die storm
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ta med storm
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ta med storm
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of take by storm

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TAKE BY STORM»

The term «take by storm» is used very little and occupies the 177.254 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TAKE BY STORM» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about take by storm

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAKE BY STORM»

Discover the use of take by storm in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to take by storm and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Taken by storm: the troubled science, policy, and politics ...
From Chapter 10 of Taken by Storm : 'It is understandable that people think only a handful of 'marginal' critics have doubts {about global warming}.
Christopher Essex, Ross McKitrick, 2008
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Tyronis thesaurus: or, Entick's Latin-English dictionary, ...
Expugnatus, a, um. pt. vanquished, won by assault, taken by storm. Expugnax, acis. adj. acior, comp. powerful in subduing, strong. Expugno, are. act. 1. to take by storm, or assault, sack, conquer, subdue, overcome, vanquish, gain, or win over, ...
John Entick, 1834
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New Zealand Māori Word Encyclopedia
pérohe (also:tosurmund,roenclose) To beset in great numbers / *To surround ohu To try to take by storm / To assault taiapu To storm / To take by assault (of a fortress) pfthoro To close in on / To fight akitu Coming to close quarters / Joining ...
Sally-Anne Lambert, 2007
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Constructive exercises for teaching the elements of the ...
stay, v., re-mane-, man-s-, man- so-. steward, villico-. stick, s., baculo- m. and n., ba- cillo-. stir up, ex-sus- cita-. stone, laptd-, saxo- (rock) n. storm (take by storm), v., ex- pugna-. story (of a building), tabulato-,n. strange (unusual), in-usitato-.
John Robson (B.A.), 1854
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S. t>. t. to take by storm (a fort) ( - Storm-beaten a. Storm-belt n. Storm-bound o. ( * UM$«1 ) «t "»• Storm-card «. "*• Storm-centre «. m^oJMl g^T i^ »>• ^ (fig-, subject &c. upon which agitation or diaturbane is concentrated 4\\-3\ T m, eiil^ o5 ...
Nilakantha Babaji Ranade, 1996
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Constructive Latin exercises
storm (take by storm), v., ex- pugna-. story (of a building), tabulate, ». strange ( unusual), In-usitato-. strange, n8vo- (new, no comparative). strangeness, novi-tat- . stranger, s., pSregtino-, ad-vg- na-, hospgt-. stratagem, ration-. stretch, stretch out, ...
John Robson (B.A.), 1865
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Historical Destiny and National Socialism in Heidegger's ...
Sturmer was another name for those soldiers who — as in Langemarck and Verdun — ran out of their trenches in order to erstiirmen, to take by storm, the lines of the enemy. Of course, the editors and readers of Der Stiirmer used this name to ...
Johannes Fritsche, 1999
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Latin: Fourth Year
still, tamen, adv. stir up, concito, 1, tr.; sollicito, 1, tr. stone, saxum, I. storm, expugno, 1, tr.; oppugno, 1, tr.; take by storm, expugno, 1, tr. storm, tempestas, tempestatis. strain, contentio, contentionis. strange, mirus, a, um. strength, vires, vlrium, ...
Robert J. Henle, 2010
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American English Idiomatic Expressions in 52 Weeks: An Easy ...
... stand on something (AUTH) 313 take a trip (LOC) 384 take advantage of (SAT) 379 take after (SIM) 371 take back (ERR) 368 take by storm (ACH) 349 take by storm (AG) 321 take care of (ACH) 349 take care of (AG) 331 take down (COMM)  ...
John Holleman, 2006
10
Practical Introd. to Latin Prose Composition
See 492. take by storm, expugnare. take in good part, boni consulere, 185. take away, adimere, eximere. See 385, o (em, empt) : eripere (dat. of pers.). take measures against, consulere in (ace). take cruel measures against, crudeliter in ...
Thomas Kerchever Arnold, 1849

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAKE BY STORM»

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General Electric's Plan To Take By Storm The U.S. Oil And Gas …
In the following sections I will detail General Electric's plan to take by storm the burgeoning U.S. oil ... Natural gas production is currently growing faster than use. «Seeking Alpha, Jul 14»
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Apple's Plan To 'Take By Storm' The Smartphone Market In 2014 …
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) appears to be gearing up for a major marketing blitz. According to the rumor mill, the company is about to embark on one of the most ... «Seeking Alpha, Apr 14»

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