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pelting

/ˈpɛltɪŋ/ · 7 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. noun

    anything happening rapidly or in quick successive

    a rain of bullets

  2. verb

    cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile

    They pelted each other with snowballs

  3. verb

    attack and bombard with or as if with missiles

    pelt the speaker with questions

  4. verb

    rain heavily

    Put on your rain coat, it's pouring outside!

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