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View synonyms for rains

rains

/ reɪnz /

plural noun

  1. the season of heavy rainfall, esp in the tropics

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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But early storms that brought record November rains have many on edge.

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"We're fearful, every time it rains it's like a river down here. My wife is on edge, she's not sleeping."

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Scattered rains could continue into Saturday as the last in a series of storms moved out of Southern California.

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As the final rains of a storm-filled week moved over Southern California, heavy precipitation was already causing some flooding and trapped some cars in the snow overnight.

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Relentless rains and floods have killed at least 41 people in central Vietnam since the weekend, while a search continues for nine still missing, state media reported.

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