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    gust
    /ɡʌst/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. (of the wind) blow in gusts: "the wind was gusting through the branches of the tree"

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  2. 1. : a sudden brief rush of wind. 2. : a sudden outburst : surge. a gust of emotion. gustily. ˈgə-stə-lē. adverb. gustiness. ˈgə-stē-nəs. noun. gusty. ˈgə-stē.

  3. noun [ C ] uk / ɡʌst / us / ɡʌst / Add to word list. a sudden strong wind: gust of A sudden gust of wind blew his umbrella inside out. figurative She could hear gusts of laughter (= sudden, loud laughter) from within the room. Synonym. blast. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Wind & winds. anemometer. blast. chinook. crosswind. cyclonic.

  4. noun. Definition of gust. 1. as in blow. a sudden brief rush of wind a gust tore her umbrella from her grip and blew it down the street. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. blow. breeze.

  5. Gust definition: a sudden, strong blast of wind.. See examples of GUST used in a sentence.

  6. A gust is a strong, short burst of air. If you're walking around on a brisk, cold day, hold on to your papers tightly — a gust of wind could sweep in and send your notes flying into the air.

  7. Apr 7, 2016 · gust. 4 meanings: 1. a sudden blast of wind 2. a sudden rush of smoke, sound, etc 3. an outburst of emotion 4. to blow in gusts.... Click for more definitions.

  8. gust. ( ɡʌst) n. 1. (Physical Geography) a sudden blast of wind. 2. a sudden rush of smoke, sound, etc. 3. an outburst of emotion. vb ( intr) (Physical Geography) to blow in gusts: the wind was gusting to more than 50 mph.

  9. verb [ I ] us / ɡʌst / uk / ɡʌst / to blow strongly: gust to Winds gusting to 50 mph brought down power lines. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  10. The house groaned as a gust of wind bombarded it. A gust of wind tore the hood from her head and snatched at her hair. A sudden gust of wind circled them and whispered words in her mind.

  11. a sudden strong expression of emotion. Definition of gust noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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