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Pour Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Pour? [v] move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza" [v] flow in a spurt; of liquids; "Water poured all over the floor" [v] cause to run; of liquids [v] pour out; of wines or sherry [v] supply in large amounts or quantities; "We poured money into the education of our children" [v] rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Pour: pelt \| pullulate \| rain buckets \| rain cats and dogs \| stream \| stream \| swarm \| teem Related Terms \| Find terms related to Pour: abound \| accord \| administer \| afford \| allot \| allow \| award \| bail \| beat \| bestow \| bestow on \| blow out \| brash \| bristle with \| bucket \| burst of rain \| cascade \| cast forth \| cataclysm \| cataract \| cloudburst \| communicate \| confer \| course \| crawl with \| creep with \| crowd \| cup \| deal \| deal out \| debouch \| decant \| deluge \| dip \| discharge \| disembogue \| disgorge \| dish \| dish out \| dish up \| dispense \| dole \| dole out \| donate \| downfall \| downflow \| downpour \| drain \| drain out \| drench \| drencher \| drizzle \| drum \| ebb \| ejaculate \| emerge \| emit \| empty \| eruct \| erupt \| exhaust \| expel \| extend \| extravasate \| exuberate \| fall \| find vent \| flood \| flooding \| flow \| flow back \| flow in \| flow out \| flush \| fork \| fork out \| fresh \| freshet \| gift \| gift with \| give \| give freely \| give off \| give out \| go forth \| grant \| gush \| gush out \| gushing rain \| hand out \| heap \| heavy rain \| help to \| impart \| inundate \| inundation \| issue \| issue forth \| jet \| ladle \| lash \| lavish \| let have \| let out \| make \| mete \| mete out \| mizzle \| Niagara \| offer \| outflow \| outpour \| overflow \| patter \| pelt \| pitter-patter \| plash \| pour forth \| pour out \| pour with rain \| precipitate \| present \| proceed \| proffer \| proliferate \| rain \| rain tadpoles \| rainburst \| rainspout \| rainstorm \| regurgitate \| render \| rill \| river \| roll \| run \| run out \| run over \| rush \| sally forth \| scoop \| scud \| send forth \| send out \| serve \| set \| shell out \| shovel \| shower \| shower down \| slip \| sluice \| sluice out \| snow \| soaker \| soaking rain \| spade \| spate \| spatter \| spew \| spew out \| spit \| spoon \| spout \| spout out \| spring \| sprinkle \| spurt \| squirt \| stream \| surge \| surge back \| swarm \| swarm with \| tattoo \| teem \| teem with \| tender \| throng \| throw out \| torrent \| torrent of rain \| trend \| void \| vomit forth \| vouchsafe \| waterflood \| waterspout \| weep \| well \| well out \| yield See Also \| belt down \| bolt down \| course \| crowd \| crowd together \| decant \| displace \| down \| dribble \| drink down \| drip \| effuse \| flow \| furnish \| gush \| kill \| move \| pour \| pour down \| pour forth \| pour out \| provide \| rain \| rain down \| regurgitate \| render \| run \| shed \| sheet \| sluice \| sluice down \| spill \| spill out \| spill over \| spirt \| spout \| spurt \| supply \| toss off \| transfuse Pour In Webster's Dictionary \Pour\, a. Poor. [Obs.] --Chaucer. \Pour\, v. i. To pore. [Obs.] --Chaucer. \Pour\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Poured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pouring}.] [OE. pouren, of uncertain origin; cf. W. bwrw to cast, throw, shed, bwrw gwlaw to rain.] 1. To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it; as, to pour water from a pail; to pour wine into a decanter; to pour oil upon the waters; to pour out sand or dust. 2. To send forth as in a stream or a flood; to emit; to let escape freely or wholly. I . . . have poured out my soul before the Lord. --1 Sam. i. 15. Now will I shortly pour out my fury upon thee. --Ezek. vii. 8. London doth pour out her citizens ! --Shak. Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and unwithdrawing hand ? --Milton. 3. To send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedly. Is it for thee the linnet pours his throat ? --Pope. \Pour\, v. i. To flow, pass, or issue in a stream, or as a stream; to fall continuously and abundantly; as, the rain pours; the people poured out of the theater. In the rude throng pour on with furious pace. --Gay. \Pour\, n. A stream, or something like a stream; a flood. [Colloq.] ``A pour of rain.'' --Miss Ferrier.

Pour Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pour?

[v] move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"
[v] flow in a spurt; of liquids; "Water poured all over the floor"
[v] cause to run; of liquids
[v] pour out; of wines or sherry
[v] supply in large amounts or quantities; "We poured money into the education of our children"
[v] rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!"

Pour In Webster's Dictionary

\Pour\, a.
Poor. [Obs.] --Chaucer.


\Pour\, v. i.
To pore. [Obs.] --Chaucer.


\Pour\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Poured}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Pouring}.] [OE. pouren, of uncertain origin; cf. W. bwrw to
cast, throw, shed, bwrw gwlaw to rain.]
1. To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything
   flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it;
   as, to pour water from a pail; to pour wine into a
   decanter; to pour oil upon the waters; to pour out sand or
   dust.

2. To send forth as in a stream or a flood; to emit; to let
   escape freely or wholly.

         I . . . have poured out my soul before the Lord. --1
                                               Sam. i. 15.

         Now will I shortly pour out my fury upon thee.
                                               --Ezek. vii.
                                               8.

         London doth pour out her citizens !   --Shak.

         Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth With
         such a full and unwithdrawing hand ?  --Milton.

3. To send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge
   uninterruptedly.

         Is it for thee the linnet pours his throat ? --Pope.


\Pour\, v. i.
To flow, pass, or issue in a stream, or as a stream; to fall
continuously and abundantly; as, the rain pours; the people
poured out of the theater.

      In the rude throng pour on with furious pace. --Gay.


\Pour\, n.
A stream, or something like a stream; a flood. [Colloq.] ``A
pour of rain.'' --Miss Ferrier.

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