βρέχω — meaning in English

English meaning

• rain noun Water falling from clouds in drops.
• wash verb To clean something using water, usually with soap.

Senses

βρέχω is used for these senses in English:

• rain (impersonal, meteorology) To have rain fall from the sky.
• wash (transitive) To cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and moisten.

rain — full definition

1. noun Water falling from clouds in drops.
2. verb Of the weather, to have rain falling.
3. verb To fall or arrive in large quantities, as if raining.

wash — full definition

1. verb To clean something using water, usually with soap.
2. verb To wear away or carry something off through the force of moving water.
3. noun The act of washing, or a batch of laundry that has been washed together.
4. noun A result in which gains and losses cancel each other out, leaving no real net change.

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