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English noun: firestorm | |||
| 1. | firestorm (phenomenon) a storm in which violent winds are drawn into the column of hot air rising over a severely bombed area | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | storm, violent storm | ||
| 2. | firestorm (communication) an outburst of controversy | ||
| Samples | The incident triggered a political firestorm. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | arguing, argument, contention, contestation, controversy, disceptation, disputation, tilt | ||
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