pouring rain

noun

: rain falling in large drops and with a lot of force
standing in the pouring rain

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“Pouring rain.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pouring%20rain. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.

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