lash down

verb

To secure with ropes; to tie down

Meanings

verblash down (third-person singular simple present lashes down, present participle lashing down, simple past and past participle lashed down)

present singular third person lashes down · participle present lashing down · participle past lashed down · past lashed down

  1. intransitiveTo rain heavily.

    I'm feeling so alive, feeling so real On a stormy night, the rain is coming down Rain like never before I've got some records on, some bottles of wine On a stormy night, the rain is lashing down And I'm waiting for her.

    1995, Ash, Goldfinger

Synonyms & antonyms

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