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pours To pour out with a heavy heart, realizing that you have wasted your time and energy on something stupid. ■ After listening to her friend's "funny" jokes for an hour, John finally poured out his frustration by throwing the book he was reading at the wall.
rains A type of precipitation characterized by the continuous falling of water droplets from the sky. ■ When it rains, it pours. In other words, bad things come in bundles.
downpour a sudden and heavy rainstorm characterized by a rapid, continuous descent of water from the clouds a torrential rainstorm that pours down so heavily it's like someone has opened a hose on your head ■ The downpour lasted for hours, drenching everything in sight and turning the streets into a slippery mess. I forgot my umbrella and now I'm soaked. Looks like I'll be going home with a new "rainbow" hairdo!
valves A device used to control the flow of fluids or gases, typically found in plumbing and mechanical systems. ■ The sink's faucet is a type of valve that regulates water flow by controlling the size of the opening through which water pours out.