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pour - cause to run; "pour water over the floor" |
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displace,
move cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
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belt down,
bolt down,
down,
drink down,
kill,
pop,
pour down,
toss off bring down or defeat (an opponent)
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pour forth,
shed,
spill cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds every Spring"
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dribble,
drip,
drop propel, "Carry the ball"; "dribble the ball"
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transfuse give a transfusion (e.g., of blood) to
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effuse,
pour out give out or emit (also metaphorically); "The room effuses happiness"
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decant,
pour,
pour out pour out; "the sommelier decanted the wines"
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pour - move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza" |
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swarm,
stream,
teem,
pullulate |
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crowd,
crowd together to gather together in large numbers; "men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah"
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pour out,
spill out,
spill over express without restraint; "The woman poured out her frustrations as the judge listened"
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pour - rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!" |
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pelt,
stream |
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rain,
rain down precipitate as rain; "If it rains much more, we can expect some flooding"
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sheet cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping; "sheet the body"
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sluice,
sluice down irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth"
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pour - flow in a spurt; "Water poured all over the floor" |
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course,
feed,
flow,
run hunt with hounds; "He often courses hares"
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gush,
spirt,
spout,
spurt gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"
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regurgitate repeat after memorization; "For the exam, you must be able to regurgitate the information"
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pour - supply in large amounts or quantities; "We poured money into the education of our children" |
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furnish,
provide,
render,
supply provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style"
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