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pour

(p/oU/r )

cause to run(verb.motion)

Example:
Pour water over the floor.

source: wordnet30
move in large numbers(verb.motion)

Example:
People were pouring out of the theater.

Synonym:
pullulate, stream, swarm, teem

source: wordnet30
pour out(verb.motion)

Synonym:
decant, effuse, pour out, pour out

source: wordnet30
flow in a spurt(verb.motion)

Example:
Water poured all over the floor.

source: wordnet30
supply in large amounts or quantities(verb.possession)

Example:
We poured money into the education of our children.

source: wordnet30
rain heavily(verb.weather)

Example:
Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!.

Synonym:
pelt, rain buckets, rain cats and dogs, stream

source: wordnet30
To pore.(verb)

source: webster1913
To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it; as, to pour water from a pail; to pour wine into a decanter; to pour oil upon the waters; to pour out sand or dust.(verb)

source: webster1913
To flow, pass, or issue in a stream, or as a stream; to fall continuously and abundantly; as, the rain pours; the people poured out of the theater.(verb)

source: webster1913

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