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squall

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1. squall - Noun

2. squall - Verb

Meaning

A sudden violent gust of wind often attended with rain or snow.

To cry out; to scream or cry violently, as a woman frightened, or a child in anger or distress; as, the infant squalled.

A loud scream; a harsh cry.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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A violent wind does not outlast the morning; a squall of rain does not outlast the day. Such is the course of Nature. And if Nature herself cannot sustain her efforts long, how much less can man! Laozi

she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle Source: Internet

I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me Source: Internet

When it squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails Source: Internet

Above the bolt, He Chuan climbed 80 feet to the first belay, placing only three cams, before a snow squall forced the climbers to retreat. Source: Internet

His best-known pieces include " Northwest Passage ", " Barrett's Privateers ", " The Mary Ellen Carter ", " Make and Break Harbour ", " The Idiot ", "The Field Behind the Plow", "Lies", " Fogarty's Cove ", " White Squall ", and "Forty-Five Years". Source: Internet

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