shower, v.
(showered, showering, showers)
freq. cnt. 6
(showered, showering, showers)
freq. cnt. 6
take a shower; wash one's body in the shower
<verb.body> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
shower
sample sentences
"You should shower after vigorous exercise"verb frames
Somebody ----sThey %s
They %s themselves
semantic pointers
hypernym
spray or sprinkle with
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
shower
sample sentences
"The guests showered rice on the couple"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s something on somebody
Somebody ----s something PP
They %s coins on the image
They %s the image with coins
semantic pointers
hypernym
expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
lavish shower
sample sentences
"He was showered with praise"verb frames
Somebody ----s something on somebodyThey %s money on their grandchild
verb frames
Somebody ----s something on somebodyThey %s their grandchild with money
semantic pointers
hypernym
provide abundantly with
<verb.consumption>
shower
sample sentences
"He showered her with presents"verb frames
Somebody ----s PP
semantic pointers
hypernym
rain abundantly
<verb.weather>
shower shower down
sample sentences
"Meteors showered down over half of Australia"verb frames
It is ----ingIt was %sing all day long
verb frames
It is ----ingIt was %sing all day long
semantic pointers
hypernym