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pour

/poʊr/

Synonyms of pour Antonyms of pour Examples of pour Usage of pour Parts of pour Definition that contains pour Words sounding like pour Explanation of pour

verb
pour out
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decant pour out
verb
rain heavily
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"Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!"

Similar:

pelt rain buckets rain cats and dogs stream

type of:
rain down rain
verb
move in large numbers
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"people were pouring out of the theater"

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pullulate stream swarm teem

type of:
crowd together crowd
verb
cause to run
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"pour water over the floor"

type of:
displace move
verb
flow in a spurt
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"Water poured all over the floor"

type of:
feed course flow run
verb
supply in large amounts or quantities
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"We poured money into the education of our children"

type of:
provide furnish supply render

Examples of pour

"Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!"
"people were pouring out of the theater"
"pour water over the floor"
"Water poured all over the floor"
"We poured money into the education of our children"