The rain fell heavily on the ground.

Meaning: This means that the rain came down from the sky to the ground in a large amount or with great force.

Choice of Words: Fell means to move downwards from a higher place. Heavily means in a large amount or with great force. When you put them together, "Fell heavily on the ground" means that the rain moved downwards from the sky to the ground in a large amount or with great force.

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