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torrential Definition


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torrent
noun
    1. A great rushing stream or downpour of water or lava, etc.
      Thesaurus: gush, deluge, effusion, cascade, flow, downpour, tide, stream.
    2. A violent or strong flow, eg of questions or abuse.
      Thesaurus: barrage, deluge, cascade, flow, outburst, volley, tide, stream.
Derivative: torrential
adj
    Etymology: 17c: from Latin torrens, torrentis boiling.



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