torrent (n)
violent stream (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 11
def a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid)
examples the houses were swept away in the torrent
Outgoing links
Hypernym current, stream
Derivationally related form torrent → torrential
Incoming links
Derivationally related form torrential → torrent
Pertainym (pertains to noun) torrential → torrent
Hyponym current, stream

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