diluviare

Definitions of diluviare
  1. verb
    rain heavily
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    type of:
    piovere
    precipitate as rain
  2. verb
    move in large numbers
    synonyms: brulicare, formicolare, mescere, sciamare
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    type of:
    accalcare, accalcarsi, affollare, affollarsi, ammassarsi, far ressa, stipare
    to gather together in large numbers
  3. verb
    flow in a spurt
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    types:
    schizzare, sgorgare, sprizzare, spruzzare, zampillare
    gush forth in a sudden stream or jet
    derivare, rampollare, scaturire, sgorgare, sprizzare, spruzzare, zampillare
    gush or squirt out
    type of:
    affluire, fluire, rifluire, scolare, scorrere, spiovere, versarsi
    move along, of liquids
  4. verb
    cause to run
    synonyms: grondare, versare
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    types:
    spandere
    pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities
    versare
    pour out
    sboccare
    pour out
    type of:
    guarnire, muovere, spostare
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  5. verb
    pour out
    synonyms: sboccare
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    type of:
    grondare, versare
    cause to run
  6. verb
    supply in large amounts or quantities
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    type of:
    arredare, dare, dotare, erogare, fornire, provvedere, rifornire
    give something useful or necessary to
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