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rain

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of RAIN

1
to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the clouds <it started raining early this morning and hasn't let up since>
Phrases rain cats and dogs
Near Antonyms drizzle, mist, mizzle, spit, sprinkle
2
to give readily and in large quantities <she rained praise upon her graduating students> <the squadron rained bombs on the enemy's fortifications>
Synonyms heap, lavish, pour, shower

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