shower

1. (verb) take a shower; wash one's body in the shower; "You shuld shower after vigorous exercise"
Related Words: bathe

2. (noun) washing yourself in a shower; you stand upright under water sprayed from a nozzle; "he took a shower after the game"
Synonyms: shower bath
Related Words: ablution, bathing, washup

3. (verb) provide abundantly with; "He showered her with presents"
Related Words: cater, ply, provide, supply

4. (verb) spray or sprinkle with; "The guests showered rice on the couple"
Related Words: spray

5. (verb) rain heavily
Synonyms: shower down
Related Words: rain, rain down

6. (noun) a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you; "they installed a shower in the bathroom"
Related Words: plumbing fixture

7. (noun) a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower; "a little shower of rose petals"
Related Words: descent

8. (noun) a party of friends assembled to present gifts (usually of a specified kind) to a person; "her friends organized a baby shower for her when she was expecting"
Related Words: party

9. (noun) a brief period of precipitation; "the game was interrupted by a brief shower"
Synonyms: rain shower
Related Words: rain, rainfall, scattering, sprinkle, sprinkling

10. (verb) expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns: "He was showered with praise"
Synonyms: lavish
Related Words: blow, squander

11. (noun) someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see
Synonyms: exhibitioner, exhibitor
Related Words: impresario, promoter, showman



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