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  1. n. & v. Reign.
  2. n. Water falling in drops from the clouds; the descent of water from the clouds in drops.
  3. n. To fall in drops from the clouds, as water; -- used mostly with it for a nominative; as, it rains.
  4. n. To fall or drop like water from the clouds; as, tears rained from their eyes.
  5. v. t. To pour or shower down from above, like rain from the clouds.
  6. v. t. To bestow in a profuse or abundant manner; as, to rain favors upon a person.
  7. n. water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
  8. n. drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds
  9. n. anything happening rapidly or in quick successive
  10. v. precipitate as rain