rain down

Verb

Meaning

precipitate as rain

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

rain fall drop rainy shower pour spill raining spit sprinkle pour down rains rained make landfall make down
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Antonyms

DRY pour gurgle dry spell severe drought

Hypernyms

fall precipitate come down

Hyponyms

patter pelt spatter stream shower pour

Examples

If it rains much more, we can expect some flooding Source: Internet

Being larger than Octavian's ships, Antony's war galleys were very difficult to board in close combat, and were able to rain down missiles onto their smaller and lower opponent's ships. Source: Internet

“I tell him, ‘Worst case is a bunch of soldiers standing in front of a launcher with a screen saying, “Disk not formatted,” while enemy missiles rain down around them.’ Source: Internet

Cumin seeds, enough to fill the palm of my hand, which I opened and let them rain down upon the browning chickpeas. Source: Internet

I have talked with some people who rain down Holy Ghost Fire on others to find out where they get this from and all of them go back to some few Old Testament chapters where fire is symbolically and figuratively used to justify. Source: Internet

Coins rain down from above; Setio is seen alighting from a carriage with Asih and entering a big Javanese house. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

rain delay rain destruction rain dogs and cats rain fire and brimstone rain flap rain flaps