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3 English Phrasal Verbs With 'RAIN'

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We have definitions for 3 phrasal verbs with 'RAIN'

3 phrasal verbs with 'RAIN'

Rain down on

  1. Fall in large numbers
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: Bombs RAINED DOWN ON the city all night.

Rain off

  1. Be postponed or stopped by rain (usually passive)
    (Intransitive | British English)
    » Example: The match was RAINED OFF.

Rain out

  1. Be postponed or stopped by rain (usually passive)
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: The game was RAINED OUT.

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