Downpour ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Downpour ( noun )

A heavy rain; a sudden and intense rainstorm.

Origin:

The word "downpour" is derived from the old english word "dūn" meaning "down" and the word "porian" meaning "to pour". it has been in use since the 17th century to describe a heavy rain.

Examples:

1. The downpour lasted for hours and flooded the streets.
2. He had to take shelter from the sudden downpour.
3. The downpour made it impossible to continue the outdoor event.
4. The crops were damaged by the prolonged downpour.
5. The downpour caused flash floods in low-lying areas.

(As a verb)

Downpour ( verb )

A heavy rain; a sudden and intense rainstorm.

Origin:

The word "downpour" is derived from the old english word "dūn" meaning "down" and the word "porian" meaning "to pour". it has been in use since the 17th century to describe a heavy rain.

Examples:

1. The downpour lasted for hours and flooded the streets.
2. He had to take shelter from the sudden downpour.
3. The downpour made it impossible to continue the outdoor event.
4. The crops were damaged by the prolonged downpour.
5. The downpour caused flash floods in low-lying areas.