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- Dictionarypour/pɔː/
verb
- 1. flow rapidly in a steady stream: "water poured off the roof" Similar
- 2. come or go in a steady stream and in large numbers: "people poured out of the train" Similar
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POUR definition: 1. to make a substance flow from a container, especially into another container, by raising just…. Learn more.
1. : to move with a continuous flow. 2. : to rain hard. 3. : to move or come continuously : stream. complaints poured in. 4. : to score easily or freely (as in basketball) used with in. poured in 30 points.
Definition of pour verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Pour definition: to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something. See examples of POUR used in a sentence.
to (cause to) flow quickly and in large amounts: The bus was pouring out thick black exhaust fumes. The government has been pouring money into inefficient state-owned industries, and the country can no longer afford it. I felt a sharp pain and looked down to see blood pouring from my leg.
1. To stream or flow continuously or profusely: Water poured over the dam. 2. To rain hard or heavily: It has been pouring for an hour. 3. To pass or proceed in large numbers or quantity: Students poured into the auditorium. 4. To serve a beverage, such as tea or coffee, to a gathering: We need someone to pour. n.
To pour is to flow rapidly in a steady stream, or to cause something to flow. You can pour good coffee into a cup and pour bad coffee down the drain.
9 meanings: 1. to flow or cause to flow in a stream 2. to issue, emit, etc, in a profuse way 3. Also: pour with rain to rain.... Click for more definitions.
Pour Definition. To cause to flow in a continuous stream. To emit, discharge, supply, utter, etc. profusely or steadily. To pour a liquid or particles into (a container). Poured a glass of milk. To empty (a container) of a liquid or granular solid. Poured a bucket of sand on the ground. To rush in a crowd; swarm.
pour (pôr, pōr), v.t. to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant. to emit or propel, esp. continuously or rapidly: The hunter poured bullets into the moving object.
