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torrential

/ˈtɔːrəntɪəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does torrential mean?

adjective

Falling or flowing in a very heavy or rapid stream; pouring down in large quantities. Used to describe heavy rain or a strong flow of something.

Example

"The torrential rain caused widespread flooding in the city."

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