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averse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cloudburst noun A sudden heavy rainstorm.
  • downpour noun A sudden, very heavy fall of rain.
  • rainstorm noun A storm consisting mainly of heavy, often sudden rainfall.
  • shower noun A device that sprays water over a person for washing, or the act of washing this way.

Senses

averse is used for these senses in English:

  • cloudburst A sudden heavy rainstorm.
  • downpour A heavy rain.
  • rain shower (weather) A short, mild period of rainfall.
  • rainstorm A storm characterized by substantial, heavy rainfall.
  • shower A brief fall of precipitation (spell of rain, or a similar fall of snow, sleet, or cascade); burst of hefty precipitation.

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