rain down vs spatter
spatter vs rain downrain down is not a noun while spatter is a noun.
rain down and spatter both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rain down | No | No | Yes | No |
| spatter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
spatter is a hyponym of
rain down; that is, spatter is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
rain down:
- rain down: precipitate as rain
- spatter: rain gently
Other hyponyms of rain down include
drizzle, mizzle, shower, shower down, patter, pitter-patter, spit, sprinkle, pelt, pour, rain buckets, rain cats and dogs, stream.
| rain down (noun) | spatter (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface | |
| the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively |
| rain down (verb) | spatter (verb) |
|---|---|
| precipitate as rain | dash a liquid upon or against |
| spot, splash, or soil | |
| rain gently |
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