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(verb) take a shower; wash one's body in the shower; "You shuld shower after vigorous exercise" |
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Related Words: bathe |
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(noun) washing yourself in a shower; you stand upright under water sprayed from a nozzle; "he took a shower after the game" |
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Synonyms: shower bath |
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Related Words: ablution, bathing, washup |
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(verb) provide abundantly with; "He showered her with presents" |
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Related Words: cater, ply, provide, supply |
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(verb) spray or sprinkle with; "The guests showered rice on the couple" |
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Related Words: spray |
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(verb) rain heavily |
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Synonyms: shower down |
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Related Words: rain, rain down |
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(noun) a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you; "they installed a shower in the bathroom" |
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Related Words: plumbing fixture |
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(noun) a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower; "a little shower of rose petals" |
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Related Words: descent |
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(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" |
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Related Words: party |
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(noun) a brief period of precipitation; "the game was interrupted by a brief shower" |
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Synonyms: rain shower |
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Related Words: rain, rainfall, scattering, sprinkle, sprinkling |
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(verb) expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns: "He was showered with praise" |
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Synonyms: lavish |
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Related Words: blow, squander |
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(noun) someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see |
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Synonyms: exhibitioner, exhibitor |
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Related Words: impresario, promoter, showman |
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