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Revolving Column Of Cloud That Takes The Rain Away Crossword Clue

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noun

• a tornado passing over water and picking up a column of water and mist

• a heavy rain

• a channel through which water is discharged (especially one used for drainage from the gutters of a roof)

36%4Rain, rain, rain
verb

• cause to run

• move in large numbers

• pour out gradually, so as to separate out sediment

• flow in a spurt

• supply in large amounts or quantities

• rain heavily

33%8 Subject of the nursery rhyme 'Rain Rain Go Away'
noun

• a drop of rain

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