pour
/pɔː/
To cause to flow in a stream, either out of a container or into it; To send out as in a stream or a flood; to cause to come out; to cause to escape
- he/she/it
- pours
- past participle
- poured
Meanings
- 1
To cause (liquid, or liquid-like substance) to flow in a stream, either out of a container or into it
It was pouring down yesterday.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tom poured himself some milk.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
To send out as in a stream or a flood; to cause (an emotion) to come out; to cause to escape
- 3
To send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedlyrare
- 4
To flow, pass, or issue in a stream; to fall continuously and abundantlyrare
- 5
To rain hardrare
- 6
Of a beverage, to be on tap or otherwise available for serving to customersrare
- 7
To move in a throng, as a crowdrare
- 8
To move (a drunk or unsteady person) into or out of a place or vehiclerare