The heavy rain poured down, flooding the streets.

Meaning: This sentence describes a downpour causing water to accumulate on the roads, resulting in flooding.

Choice of Words: Heavy means having a lot of weight. Rain is water falling from the sky. Poured means to flow or fall in a steady stream. Down means in a direction from a higher to a lower place. Flooding means covering with water. Streets are public roads in a city, town, or village.

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• The rain poured down in torrents, flooding the streets.
• Rain poured down, flooding the streets.
• The rain poured down, flooding the streets and causing traffic jams.
• Rain poured, flooding streets instantly.
• Rain poured heavily, flooding streets.
• The rain poured heavily, flooding the streets below.
• Rain poured heavily, flooding the streets.
• The rain poured, flooding the streets below.
• Rain fell down in torrents, flooding the streets.
• Rain lashed down in torrents, flooding the streets.