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Stormbound

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Affected or trapped by a storm

Usage: When a person or vehicle is unable to move due to the severity of a storm

Example Sentence: The hikers were stormbound in the mountain cabin for two days until the blizzard passed.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A person or thing that is confined or restricted due to a storm

Usage: Referring to someone or something that is unable to move or make progress due to a storm

Example Sentence: The small boat became a stormbound, helpless vessel in the midst of the raging ocean.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To limit or restrict due to the effects of a storm

Usage: Describing the act of confining or trapping someone or something during a storm

Example Sentence: The severe flooding stormbound the residents in their houses for days.