Cryptic crossword clue
d Hide in showerA Double def to finish, Hide as in the preserved skin of an animal and a rather fast shower of rain perhaps 4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PELT

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P
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L
T

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What does PELT mean?

PELT noun
  1. A blow or stroke from something thrown.
PELT verb
  1. To bombard, as with missiles.
  2. To throw; to use as a missile.
  3. To rain or hail heavily.
  4. To beat or hit, especially repeatedly.
  5. To move rapidly, especially in or on a conveyance.
  6. To throw out words.

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