Earthquake and Storm

Earthquake

Earthquake noun - A violent disturbance (as of the political or social order).

Usage example: the election of the socialist candidate caused a political earthquake that nearly led to a military coup

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Storm and earthquake are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Storm" instead a noun "Earthquake".

Storm noun - A violent disturbance (as of the political or social order).

Usage example: civil wars and other storms of unrest swept through the African continent

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Earthquake and storm are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Earthquake" instead a noun "Storm".

Nearby Words: stormy, storming, stormed

complete	complete earthquake	complete storm
single	single earthquake	single storm
strong	strong earthquake	strong storm
powerful	powerful earthquake	powerful storm
Other adjectives: actual, real, severe, massive, large, intense, huge, terrible, horrible, capable, major, mysterious, worst, titular, literal, freak, giant, sudden, ensuing, magical, aforementioned, incoming.

No Ontological Inertia: The Darach's magical storm and earthquake immediately cease when she is killed.

Source: Series / Teen Wolf
Similarly, complaining about the aftermath of a tropical storm/small hurricane or small earthquake will likely get you blasted by people who experienced far worse storms and quakes every year.

Source: Appeal to Worse Problems
Motor Storm: Apocalypse (which features racing through an earthquake-ravaged city) was delayed due to the 2011 Japanese earthquake.

Source: Too Soon

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