Torrent

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  • noun. A turbulent, swift-flowing stream.
  • noun. A heavy downpour; a deluge.
  • noun. A heavy, uncontrolled flow.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Rushing in a stream.
  • noun. A rushing stream, as of water or lava; a stream flowing rapidly and with violence, as down the side of a hill or over a precipice.
  • noun. Figuratively, a violent or overwhelming flow; a flood: as, a torrent of abusive words.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream.
  • noun. A violent stream, as of water, lava, or the like; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.
  • noun. Fig.: A violent or rapid flow; a strong current; a flood.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A large amount of something, especially water or rain; a heavy stream or flow.
  • adjective. Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream.
  • noun. A set of files obtainable through a peer-to-peer network, especially BitTorrent.
  • verb. To download in a torrent.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an overwhelming number or amount
  • noun. a heavy rain
  • noun. a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid)
  • cross-reference
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    batch  current  deal  flock  good deal  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    blast  burst  cataract  cloud  flood  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning