The rain falls heavily on the ground.

Meaning: This means the rain is moving downward from a higher to a lower place in a large amount or quantity onto the solid surface of the Earth.

Choice of Words: Falls means to move downward from a higher to a lower place. Heavily means in a large amount or quantity. Ground is the solid surface of the Earth. When you put them together, it describes the rain moving downward from a higher to a lower place in a large amount or quantity onto the solid surface of the Earth.

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