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downpour - A lot of rain in a short time.

They were having a wonderful picnic, when the sudden downpour forced them to cover themselves with a large piece of plastic.

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seep - For a liquid to flow or leak slowly through porous material or small holes

In the house Ron needed to renovate, water had seeped through the walls.

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soggy - Wet and soft

Sasha was left with soggy cereal after she poured too much milk in the bowl.

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squirt - Cause (a liquid) to be ejected from a small opening in something in a thin, fast stream or jet

An elephant's trunk is so long that it can squirt water like a fire hose.

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parch - To make or become dry through intense heat.

The earth was parched from the relentless heat.

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damp - Slightly wet

The damp windows were the result of the sprinkling rain.

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splash - Cause (liquid) to strike or fall on something in irregular drops

The bartender dropped an ice cubs in the full glass, causing it to splash all over him.

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douse - To pour a liquid over; drench

During a wildfire, helicopters will fly overhead and douse it with hundreds of gallons of water at a time.

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swig - A quick swallow of a drink

Ramiro took a swig of Gatorade to replenish himself during the soccer game.

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splatter - When a sticky liquid splashes and scatters.

When the fountain pen exploded, the ink splattered all over the wall.

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trickle - (of a liquid) flow in a small stream

Water trickled from the faucet even after it was turned off.

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droplet - A very small drop of liquid.

A single droplet of water has about 1.67 x 10²¹ water molecules.