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Vocabulary Entry
squall
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A sudden, violent gust of wind or a brief, intense storm.
Example Sentences
"The squall caught the sailors off guard as they navigated the turbulent waters."
"A squall warning was issued for the coastal area due to the approaching storm."
"As the squall rushed in, the sky darkened and the temperature dropped."
V
verb
To cry out or shout noisily, often in a sudden or loud manner.
Example Sentences
"The baby began to squall when he lost his favorite toy."
"He squalled in pain after bumping his knee against the table."
"The children squalled with delight when the ice cream truck arrived."