Verb: pour por- Cause to run
"pour water over the floor" - Move in large numbers
"people were pouring out of the theatre"; - swarm, stream, teem, pullulate - Cause (a liquid) to flow out from a container
"the sommelier poured the wines"; - decant, pour out - 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, stream, rain cats and dogs, rain buckets, chuck [Brit], teem, chuck it down [Brit], tip [Brit], bucket [Brit]
Sounds like: paw, poo Derived forms: poured, pouring, pours See also: pour down Type of: course, crowd, crowd together, displace, feed, flow, furnish, move, provide, rain, rain down, render, run, supply Encyclopedia: Pour |