gust

🇺🇸 /ɡʌst/ 🇬🇧 /ɡʌst/
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noun
R

A short, strong burst of wind.

The umbrella turned inside out in a sudden gust of wind.

R

A sudden strong feeling or show of emotion.

She let out a gust of anger when she heard the news.

verb
R

To blow with a strong burst of wind.

A gust of wind blew the papers off the desk.

translation

n. A short, strong burst of wind.; A sudden strong feeling or show of emotion.
v. To blow with a strong burst of wind.

Word Forms

3rd Present gusts
Past gusted
Perfect gusted
Progressive gusting
Plural gusts