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Definition of Torrent
1. Noun. A heavy rain.
Exact synonyms: Cloudburst, Deluge, Downpour, Pelter, Soaker, Waterspout
Generic synonyms: Rain, Rainfall
Derivative terms: Deluge, Deluge, Pelt, Soak, Torrential
Generic synonyms: Rain, Rainfall
Derivative terms: Deluge, Deluge, Pelt, Soak, Torrential
2. Noun. A violently fast stream of water (or other liquid). "The houses were swept away in the torrent"
3. Noun. An overwhelming number or amount. "A torrent of abuse"
Exact synonyms: Deluge, Flood, Inundation
Generic synonyms: Batch, Deal, Flock, Good Deal, Great Deal, Hatful, Heap, Lot, Mass, Mess, Mickle, Mint, Mountain, Muckle, Passel, Peck, Pile, Plenty, Pot, Quite A Little, Raft, Sight, Slew, Spate, Stack, Tidy Sum, Wad
Derivative terms: Deluge, Flood, Inundate, Torrential
Generic synonyms: Batch, Deal, Flock, Good Deal, Great Deal, Hatful, Heap, Lot, Mass, Mess, Mickle, Mint, Mountain, Muckle, Passel, Peck, Pile, Plenty, Pot, Quite A Little, Raft, Sight, Slew, Spate, Stack, Tidy Sum, Wad
Derivative terms: Deluge, Flood, Inundate, Torrential
Definition of Torrent
1. n. A violent stream, as of water, lava, or the like; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.
2. a. Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream.
Definition of Torrent
1. a rapid stream of water [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Torrent
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