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Definition of shower :
1. A copious supply bestowed.
2. A fall or rain or hail of short duration; sometimes, but rarely, a like fall of snow.
3. One who shows or exhibits.
4. That which resembles a shower in falling or passing through the air copiously and rapidly.
5. That which shows; a mirror.
6. To bestow liberally; to destribute or scatter in undance; to rain.
7. To rain in showers; to fall, as in a hower or showers.
8. To water with a shower; to t copiously with rain.
Synonyms:
hand, big, bonanza, dew, blowout, basin, concentration, barrage, distribute, clean up, changing room, hand over, heap, lose your balance/footing, salvo, drizzle, bombardment, washing, shower stall, hot tub, anteroom, B and S, complex, bachelorette party, bash, bidet, lower, downpour, yield, curtain, fall, exhibitor, acid rain, attack, volley, cannonade, dishpan, bath, burst, part with, cloudburst, cornucopia, banquet, mist, pepper, body odor, afterparty, hail, cascade, drumfire, shower down, blitz, avalanche, baby shower, bubble bath, come down, Jacuzzi, rainfall, bathtub, all-nighter, bombard, plummet, rain, storm, B.O., drop, rain shower, atrium, chamber, booth, control room, bathe, blitzkrieg, slip, dewdrop, plunge, flurry, feast, boiler room, blizzard, fusillade, airlock, ablutions, douche, go down, descend, shower bath, mudbath, drumbeat, band, cubicle, bachelor party, antechamber, block party, exhibitioner, delouse
flood (part of speech: verb)
douse, sluice, flood, soak, swamp, deluge, drench, rinse, slosh, submerge, inundate, imbue, saturate, drown, engulf, immerse
give (part of speech: verb)
dispense, pledge, donate, bequeath, endow, ration, impart, render, supply, present, furnish, disburse, offer, consign, attribute, contribute, provide, give, help, lavish, lend, share, assist, extend, dole, devote, pay, ascribe, allot, allow, fund, assign, tender, serve, submit, grant, deliver, expend, award, send, bestow
Usage examples:
- " I'm a shower man, myself," observed Soames. - "Long Ago, Far Away", William Fitzgerald Jenkins AKA Murray Leinster.
- He would take a shower when he got back to quarters. - "The Legion of Lazarus", Edmond Hamilton.
- A fresh shower of tears accompanied the question. - "Sant' Ilario", F. Marion Crawford.