HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
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| Shopping | The largest selection of SHOWER products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: Showtime Rotisserie And Bbq, beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| Sounds | shaw'er |
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| Rhymes | bellflower, bower, brainpower, and 29 more rhymes in awer... |
| Meaning | A plumbing fixture that sprays water over you. |
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| Examples | "they installed a shower in the bathroom" |
| Part of | shower stall, shower bath |
| Parts | showerhead |
| Broader | plumbing fixture |
| Verbs | shower |
| Meaning | Washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle. |
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| Examples | "he took a shower after the game" |
| Synonyms | shower bath |
| Broader | washup, bathing |
| Verbs | shower |
| Meaning | A brief period of precipitation. |
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| Examples | "the game was interrupted by a brief shower" |
| Synonyms | rain shower |
| Broader | rain, rainfall |
| Narrower | scattering, sprinkle, sprinkling |
| Adjectives | showery; showery |
| Verbs | shower |
| Meaning | A sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower. |
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| Examples | "a little shower of rose petals" |
| Synonyms | cascade |
| Broader | descent |
| Verbs | shower |
| Meaning | Someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see. |
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| Synonyms | exhibitor, exhibitioner |
| Broader | showman, promoter, impresario |
| Meaning | A party of friends assembled to present gifts (usually of a specified kind) to a person. |
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| Examples | "her friends organized a baby shower for her when she was expecting" |
| Broader | party |
| Meaning | Expend profusely. Also used with abstract nouns. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something on somebody |
| Model | They shower their grandchild with money |
| Examples | "He was showered with praise" |
| Synonyms | lavish |
| Broader | consume, squander, waste, ware |
| Meaning | Spray or sprinkle with. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something on somebody; Somebody ----s something PP |
| Model | They shower coins on the image; They shower the image with coins |
| Examples | "The guests showered rice on the couple" |
| Broader | spray |
| Meaning | Take a shower. Wash one's body in the shower. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
| Model | They shower; They shower themselves |
| Examples | "You should shower after vigorous exercise" |
| Broader | bathe |
| Nouns | shower; shower |
| Meaning | Rain abundantly. |
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| Pattern | It is ----ing |
| Model | It was showering all day long |
| Examples | "Meteors showered down over half of Australia" |
| Synonyms | shower down |
| Broader | rain, rain down |
| Nouns | shower; shower |
| Meaning | Provide abundantly with. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP |
| Model | They shower their grandchild with money |
| Examples | "He showered her with presents" |
| Broader | provide, supply, ply, cater |
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