"pelt down" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: pelts down [present, singular, third-person], pelting down [participle, present], pelted down [participle, past], pelted down [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} pelt down (third-person singular simple present pelts down, present participle pelting down, simple past and past participle pelted down)
  1. (intransitive) To rain heavily; to sleet, snow or hail heavily. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Rain
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        "(intransitive) To rain heavily; to sleet, snow or hail heavily."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "bucket down"
        },
        {
          "word": "chuck it down"
        },
        {
          "word": "lash down"
        },
        {
          "word": "pelt"
        },
        {
          "word": "piss down"
        },
        {
          "word": "pour"
        },
        {
          "word": "pour down"
        },
        {
          "word": "rain cats and dogs"
        },
        {
          "word": "stream"
        },
        {
          "word": "teem"
        },
        {
          "word": "whip down"
        }
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        "(intransitive) To rain heavily; to sleet, snow or hail heavily."
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      "word": "bucket down"
    },
    {
      "word": "chuck it down"
    },
    {
      "word": "lash down"
    },
    {
      "word": "pelt"
    },
    {
      "word": "piss down"
    },
    {
      "word": "pour"
    },
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      "word": "pour down"
    },
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      "word": "rain cats and dogs"
    },
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    },
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      "word": "teem"
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