Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bestorm
verb
/bɪˈstɔrm/
Definition
to besiege or attack violently; to assail with storms or heavy weather.
Examples
- We were bestormed by criticism after the announcement.
- The ship was bestormed by fierce winds and heavy waves during the storm.
Meaning
To subject someone or something to a severe attack, especially in a metaphorical sense, as in being overwhelmed by problems or challenges.
Synonyms
- assail
- attack
- besiege
- overwhelm
