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deluge vs waterspout

waterspout vs deluge

deluge and waterspout both are nouns.

deluge is a verb but waterspout is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deluge Yes No Yes No
waterspout Yes No No No
As nouns, deluge and waterspout are synonyms defined as:
  • deluge and waterspout: a heavy rain
Other synonyms of deluge include cloudburst, downpour, pelter, soaker, torrent.
deluge (noun) waterspout (noun)
a heavy rain a channel through which water is discharged (especially one used for drainage from the gutters of a roof)
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land a tornado passing over water and picking up a column of water and mist
an overwhelming number or amount a heavy rain
deluge (verb) waterspout (verb)
fill or cover completely, usually with water
charge someone with too many tasks
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
Difference between deluge and waterspout

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