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A fire whose intensity is greatly increased by inrushing winds. / (figuratively) An intense or violent altercation.

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firestorm

Noun

figuratively

A fire whose intensity is greatly increased by inrushing winds. / (figuratively) An intense or violent altercation.

Japanese Meaning

強風によって激化する火災 / 激しい争い、熾烈な論争

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The sudden shift in wind conditions turned the controlled burn into a deadly firestorm.

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風向きが突然変わり、計画的に行われていた焼き払いは突風にあおられて勢いを増した致命的な火災になってしまった。

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A fire whose intensity is greatly increased by inrushing winds.

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(figuratively) An intense or violent altercation.

In the print firestorm that followed the publication of the royal couple's letters, the generalissima was one polemical touchstone. The Annotations to The Kings Cabinet Opened itself depicted the queen as an enemy to king and country: […]

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firestorms

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