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teem (2)

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teem2
verb
the rain was teeming down:
pour (down), pelt down, tip down, beat down, lash down, sheet down, come down in torrents/sheets, rain cats and dogs;
informal be chucking it down;
British, informal bucket down, come down in buckets/bucketloads, come down in stair rods, tipple down.
teem (2) Oxford Dictionary of English