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downpour [ˈdaʊnˌpɔː] n
a heavy continuous fall of rain ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
downpour noun rainstorm, flood, deluge, torrential rain, cloudburst, inundation a sudden downpour of rain How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The grey downpour was swept aside and vanished like the trailing garments of a ghost. And despite the downpour, the deafening thunder and the lightning that seemed ready to sear one's eyes, he walked out of the cave entrance, followed by Tom and the others. It is a sort of steady, persistent, overwhelming, endlessly driving downpour, which makes your heart sick, and opens it to dismal forebodings. |
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