POURING Synonyms
There are 16 hypernyms of the word pouring. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| pelting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • anything happening rapidly or in quick successive | ||||||
| raining | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • falling in drops or as if falling like rain | ||||||
| teeming | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • abundantly filled with especially living things | ||||||
| showering | verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj | |||||
noun • a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you • someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see • washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle • a brief period of precipitation • a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower • a party of friends assembled to present gifts (usually of a specified kind) to a person verb • expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns • spray or sprinkle with • take a shower; wash one's body in the shower • rain abundantly • provide abundantly with | ||||||
| stream | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth • dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas • the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression • something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously • a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes) verb • to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind • exude profusely • move in large numbers • rain heavily • flow freely and abundantly | ||||||
| decant | verbv | |||||
verb • pour out gradually, so as to separate out sediment | ||||||
| pelt | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the dressed hairy coat of a mammal • body covering of a living animal verb • cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile • attack and bombard with or as if with missiles • rain heavily | ||||||
| pullulate | verbv | |||||
verb • be teeming, be abuzz • move in large numbers • produce buds, branches, or germinate • become abundant; increase rapidly • breed freely and abundantly | ||||||
| skink | nounn | |||||
noun • alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales; more dependent on moisture than most lizards; found in tropical regions worldwide | ||||||
| swarm | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a moving crowd • a group of many things in the air or on the ground verb • be teeming, be abuzz • move in large numbers | ||||||
| teem | verbv | |||||
verb • be teeming, be abuzz • move in large numbers | ||||||
| pour out | verbv | |||||
verb • express without restraint • pour out gradually, so as to separate out sediment • be disgorged • pour out liberally | ||||||
| rain buckets | nounn | |||||
verb • rain heavily | ||||||
| rain cats and dogs | ||||||
verb • rain heavily | ||||||
