Adjective: pouring po-ringVerb: pour por
- Gradually cause (a liquid) to flow out from a container (esp. leaving behind any sediment)
"the sommelier poured the wines";
- decant, pour out
- Cause to run
"pour water over the floor"
- Move in large numbers
"people were pouring out of the theatre";
- swarm, stream, teem, pullulate
- Flow in a spurt
"Water poured all over the floor"
- Supply in large amounts or quantities
"We poured money into the education of our children"
- Rain heavily
"Put on your rain coat — it's pouring outside!";
- pelt, rain cats and dogs [informal], rain buckets [informal], belt down [informal], pelt down [informal], bucket [Brit, informal], teem [informal], tip [Brit, informal], chuck it down [Brit, informal], chuck [Brit, informal]
See also: drink down, running
Type of: course, crowd, crowd together, displace, feed, flow, furnish, move, offer, provide, rain, rain down, render, run, supply
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