take by storm
conquer by a forceful sudden attack
take by storm
rush in, win by force, overwhelm The Vikings landed on the beach and took the village by storm.
take by storm
Synonyms and related words:
abduct, board, breeze, carry by storm, carry off, escalade, foray, inroad, inundate, invade, kidnap, make a raid, make an inroad, overwhelm, raid, romp home, scale, scale the walls, shanghai, storm, throttle, walk off with, walk over, waltz off with, win going away, win hands down|
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.