rain death
rain death · rains death · rained death · raining death
To cause severe harm or violenceTo cause severe harm or violence.
» Dragons flew in the sky, raining down fiery death and destruction on the hapless villagers.
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1 senses(idiomatic, informal)To cause severe harm or violence.
Examples
1 sentencesDragons flew in the sky, raining down fiery death and destruction on the hapless villagers.
Forms
rains death, raining death, rained death, rained death| Base form | rain death · to rain death |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | rains death |
| Present participle | raining death |
| Past simple | rained death |
| Past participle | rained death |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle