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| NOUN | 1 | rain, rainfall | Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere |
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| 2 | rain, rainwater | Drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds | |
| 3 | rain, pelting | Anything happening rapidly or in quick successive | |
| VERB | 1 | rain, rain down | Precipitate as rain |
| Sounds | rey'n |
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| Rhymes | abstain, again, airplane, and 116 more rhymes in eyn at the HyperDic website... |
| Meaning | Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere. |
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| Synonyms | rainfall |
| Parts | raindrop |
| Narrower | monsoon; rainstorm; downpour, cloudburst, deluge, waterspout, torrent, pelter, soaker; drizzle, mizzle; shower, rain shower |
| Broader | precipitation, downfall |
| Verbs | rain |
| Meaning | Drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds. |
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| Synonyms | rainwater |
| Broader | fresh water |
| Verbs | rain |
| Meaning | Anything happening rapidly or in quick successive. |
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| Examples | "a rain of bullets" |
| Synonyms | pelting |
| Broader | sequence, chronological sequence, succession, successiveness, chronological succession |
| Meaning | Precipitate as rain. |
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| Pattern | It is ----ing; Something ----s something |
| Model | It was raining all day long |
| Examples | "If it rains much more, we can expect some flooding" |
| Synonyms | rain down |
| Entailed by | storm |
| Narrower | drizzle, mizzle; shower, shower down; sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter; pour, pelt, stream, rain cats and dogs, rain buckets |
| Broader | precipitate, come down, fall |
| Nouns | rain; rain |