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to pour
01
to make a container's liquid flow out of it
Transitive: to pour a liquid | to pour a liquid somewhere
Examples
She poured milk into her cereal bowl for breakfast.
He poured water into the glass until it was full.
02
to rain heavily and in a large amount
Intransitive
Examples
It started to pour just as we left the house, drenching us completely.
The weather forecast predicted it would pour all night.
03
to move quickly in a continuous, steady flow
Intransitive: to pour somewhere
Examples
Water poured from the faucet into the sink.
Tears poured down her cheeks as she shared her story.
04
to move continuously and in large numbers
Intransitive: to pour somewhere
Examples
People poured into the theater to see the opening show.
Tourists poured out of the bus, eager to explore the city.
05
to give or produce something in large amounts
Transitive: to pour a resource into sth
Examples
She poured love and care into raising her children.
The company poured resources into developing the new product.
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