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pour down

pour down verb: to rain heavily.

Verb

pour down (third-person singular simple present pours down, present participle pouring down, simple past and past participle poured down)

  1. (intransitive) To rain heavily.
    • Episode 12, The Cyclops
      A torrential rain poured down from the floodgates of the angry heavens upon the bared heads of the assembled multitude which numbered at the lowest computation five hundred thousand persons.

pour down meaning in Malayalam, Kannada and Punjabi

pour down in Malayalam

to pour down
പൊഴിയുക poḻiyuka

pour down in Kannada

ಕುಮ್ಮರಿಸು

pour down in Punjabi

to pour down, cast seed into the ground
ਕਿਰਾਉਣਾ kirāuṇā

Synonyms of pour down

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Forms of pour down

third-person singular presentpours down
present participlepouring down
past participlepoured down
pastpoured down

Questions about pour down

What does pour down mean?
Pour down means to rain heavily.
What is pour down in Malayalam?
Pour down in Malayalam is പൊഴിയുക (poḻiyuka). See Pour down meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is pour down?
Pour down is a verb.
What is the past tense of pour down?
The past tense of pour down is poured down.

Words near pour down in the dictionary

  1. pour
  2. pour cats and dogs
  3. pour cold water on
  4. pour cold water over
  5. pour dogs and cats
  6. pour down
  7. pour down the drain
  8. pour encourager les autres
  9. pour forth
  10. pour fuel on the fire
  11. pour gasoline on the fire

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pour down (page history and authors); പൊഴിയുക (Malayalam) (page history and authors); pour down (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ਕਿਰਾਉਣਾ (Punjabi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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