torrent
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(noun) a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid); "the houses were swept away in the torrent" |
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Synonyms: violent stream |
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Related Words: current, stream |
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(noun) an overwhelming number or amount; "a flood of requests"; "a torrent of abuse" |
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Synonyms: deluge, flood |
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Related Words: batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew |
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(noun) a heavy rain |
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Synonyms: cloudburst, deluge, downpour, soaker, waterspout |
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Related Words: rain, rainfall |
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