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Typhoon

Noun:

1. A tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans, typically characterized by a low pressure center, strong winds, and heavy rain.

Example Sentence: The typhoon made landfall, causing widespread destruction and flooding.

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Noun:

2. A violent and powerful windstorm, especially one that is part of a hurricane system.

Example Sentence: The typhoon tore through the town, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.

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Verb:

1. To be caught in or affected by a typhoon.

Example Sentence: The cruise ship was typhooned, causing passengers to endure a rough and distressing journey.

Verb:

2. (informal) To move or cause to move quickly and forcefully.

Example Sentence: The children typhooned into the living room, knocking over a vase in their excitement.

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