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pour

[ pawr, pohr ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something:

    to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.

  2. to emit or propel, especially continuously or rapidly:

    The hunter poured bullets into the moving object.

  3. to produce or utter in or as in a stream or flood (often followed by out ):

    to pour out one's troubles to a friend.



verb (used without object)

  1. to issue, move, or proceed in great quantity or number:

    Crowds poured from the stadium after the game.

  2. to flow forth or along; stream:

    Floodwaters poured over the embankments.

  3. to rain heavily (often used impersonally with it as subject):

    It was pouring, but fortunately we had umbrellas.

noun

  1. the act of pouring.
  2. an abundant or continuous flow or stream:

    a pour of insults.

  3. a heavy fall of rain.
  4. a wine or other beverage:

    a list of the best pours.

pour

/ 辫蓴藧 /

verb

  1. to flow or cause to flow in a stream
  2. tr to issue, emit, etc, in a profuse way
  3. Alsopour with rain introften foll bydown to rain heavily

    it's pouring down outside

  4. intr to move together in large numbers; swarm
  5. intr to serve tea, coffee, etc

    shall I pour?

  6. it never rains but it pours
    events, esp unfortunate ones, come together or occur in rapid succession
  7. pour cold water on informal.
    to be unenthusiastic about or discourage
  8. pour oil on troubled waters
    to try to calm a quarrel, etc
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a pouring, downpour, etc
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Usage

The verbs pour and pore are sometimes confused: she poured cream over her strudel; she pored (not poured ) over the manuscript
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Derived Forms

  • 藞辫辞耻谤别谤, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 辫辞耻谤顎僡路产濒别 adjective
  • 辫辞耻谤顎卆路产颈濒顎僫路迟测 noun
  • 辫辞耻谤顎侥谤 noun
  • 辫辞耻谤顎僫苍驳路濒测 adverb
  • 颈苍顎卼别谤路辫辞耻谤顎 verb (used with object)
  • 谤别路辫辞耻谤顎 verb (used with object)
  • un路辫辞耻谤顎僡路产濒别 adjective
  • 耻苍路辫辞耻谤别诲顎 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of pour1

First recorded in 1300鈥50; Middle English pouren; origin uncertain
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of pour1

C13: of unknown origin
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Idioms and Phrases

  • it never rains but it pours
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Example Sentences

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Another said he slapped her and poured vodka on her head.

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Stir in nuts and pour into prepared pan.

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On TikTok, users have demanded a boycott of American products, filming themselves pouring Coca Cola down the drain.

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China has always been known as the world's factory - but it has been pouring billions into becoming a far more advanced one.

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But the most painful thing were the hives - red, raised bumps on the skin - which felt "like boiling water had been poured over me".

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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