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pours down

pours down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pour down.

Meaning of pour down

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.

Questions about pours down

What is pours down the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Pours down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pour down.

Words near pours down in the dictionary

  1. pourquoi tale
  2. pourquoi tales
  3. pours
  4. pours cats and dogs
  5. pours cold water on
  6. pours down
  7. pours down the drain
  8. pours forth
  9. pours fuel on the fire
  10. pours gasoline on the fire
  11. pours good money after bad

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