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torrent

noun

A heavy rain

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
T
Ends with
T
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. A heavy rain

noun

  1. A violently fast stream of water (or other liquid)

    “The houses were swept away in the torrent”

noun

  1. An overwhelming number or amount

    “A flood of requests”

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The houses were swept away in the torrent
A flood of requests
A torrent of abuse

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