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shower

[shou-er] / ˈʃaʊ ər /
NOUN
precipitation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
deluge downpour drizzle flood hail rain rainstorm sleet storm
STRONG
cloudburst thunderstorm
VERB
rain
Synonyms
STRONGEST
drench pour spray sprinkle
STRONG
downpour drizzle fall hail mist patter sleet storm
WEAK
come down in buckets
Antonyms
STRONGEST
collect gather
VERB
lavish
Synonyms
STRONGEST
deluge pamper
STRONG
give
WEAK
be generous

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The property also offers an enormous walk-in closet, as well as a “spa-like” bathroom that features a spacious bathtub and a steam shower.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

I laughed in agreement as we parted ways to shower and change for dinner.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Our suite had a massive bathroom with a soaking tub and separate shower, and the property also has multiple restaurants and a full-service spa.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

At its worst, it left him unable to get up off the sofa, or to shower - but he is now looking at slowly getting back to life with his young family.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

The tree twinkled in golds and reds, the prayer candles were nestled with holly, the stockings wiggled with glee, and the ceiling held fake snowflakes ready to shower down.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

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