TORRENT Copy link • TORRENTtorrens (Plin.). A mountain torrent, torrens monte praecipiti devolutus: a torrent of rain, imber torrentis modo effusus (Curt., 8, 4, 5): a torrent of tears, vis magna lacrimarum; plurimae lacrimae: a torrent of words, flumen verborum (Marcus Tullius Cic.); quoddam eloquentiae flumen (Marcus Tullius Cic.); multa verba (Marcus Tullius Cic.); turba inanium verborum.