Synonyms for gust
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1. gustnoun

   Synonyms:
   squall, blast, puff, fit, outburst, gale, breeze

   Antonyms:
   calm, tranquillity, subsidence, restraint, composure, zephyr

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1. gust, blast, blownoun

   a strong current of air

   "the tree was bent almost double by the gust"

   Synonyms:
   nose candy, reversal, bam, snow, bump, setback, bang, flak, clap, fire, black eye, coke, reverse, attack, shock, puff, good time, blow, eruption, flack, blast

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1. gustnoun

   Synonyms:
   taste

2. gustnoun

   Synonyms:
   relish, zest, liking, gusto

3. gustnoun

   Synonyms:
   blast, squall

4. gustnoun

   Synonyms:
   burst, outburst, fit, paroxysm

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1. List of paraphrases for "gust":

   rafale, gusty, burst, taste

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1. Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Paul Clifford:

   It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents--except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets (for it is in London that our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness.

2. Chesson Hadley:

   I did not hit the shot the way I wanted to, but I didn't feel like I hit it bad enough for it not to get to the front of the green or maybe even five steps on the front, so might have caught a gust (but) it's my fault at the end of the day.

3. Sanjeev Vyas:

   It's like somebody just pushes you, suddenly, out of the blue, it felt like that, it was like this huge gust of wind and debris flying through you.

4. Suraj Paudyal:

   It seems that a serac( a piece of glacial ice broke) and barreled down the couloir( a gully on a mountainside) from the top ridge of the mountain and the gust created the turbulence washing the climbers and staff from their tented camp at the base camp.

5. The German:

   It was a gust of wind, a big one. I'm serious, actually.