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torrent

Pronunciation: /ˈtɒr(ə)nt/

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Definition of torrent

noun

a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid:rain poured down in torrents after the rains, the stream becomes a raging torrent
(a torrent of/torrents of) an overwhelming outpouring of (something, typically words):she was subjected to a torrent of abuse