Usually means: Rapidly and heavily, as rain.
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▸ adverb:  So as to pelt or bombard.

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jumblingly, lumpingly, ensnaringly, crowdingly, comminglingly, aheap, tanglingly, entrappingly, crampingly, intermixingly, more...

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jumblingly, lumpingly, ensnaringly, crowdingly, comminglingly, aheap, tanglingly, entrappingly, crampingly, intermixingly, more...



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