stormed
Charged the gates
Stormed is the past tense of storm.
To storm is to move with violent force or fury—troops storm a fortress, protesters storm a building.
It also means to rage or express anger explosively: She stormed out of the meeting.
Weather storms when it produces violent conditions: It stormed all night.
Expressed violent emotion
- fumedBurned with silent anger
- eruptedBurst out violently
- explodedBurst violently outward
- seethedFelt suppressed intense anger
ranted · raved · lashed out · snapped · vented · fury · outrage · wrath
Formally accused of crime
- rushedDone with excessive speed
- burstBreak apart suddenly
- bargedPushed in forcefully
- sweptCleaned with bristles
marched · strode · barreled · tore · blazed · bolted · dashed · thundered
raged
Expressed violent emotion
seethed · ranted · raved · lashed out · snapped · vented · fury · outrage · wrath · anger
charged
Formally accused of crime
swept · marched · strode · barreled · tore · blazed · bolted · dashed · thundered · stampeded
assault
Violent offensive act
offensive · onslaught · incursion · barrage · ambush · blitz · breach · charge · attack · capture
rained
Precipitated from clouds
battered · howled · blew · gusted · deluged · pelted · squall · tempest · downpour · cloudburst
stormedretreated
Moved backward from advance
withdrew · fled · fell back · evacuated · surrendered
- storm cloudsRain-bearing atmospheric formations
- calm before the stormDeceptive peace preceding turmoil
- storm offLeave dramatically while upset
- weather the stormEndure a difficult period
- stormed outLeft abruptly in anger
- dust stormWind-carried soil phenomenon