pour

  1. Verb.  (transitive) To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it.
  2. Verb.  (transitive) To send forth as in a stream or a flood; to emit; to let escape freely or wholly.
  3. Verb.  (transitive) To send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedly.
  4. Verb.  (intransitive) To flow, pass or issue in or as a stream; to fall continuously and abundantly; as, the rain pours.
  5. Noun.  The act of pouring.
  6. Noun.  Something, or an amount, poured.
  7. Noun.  (colloquial) A stream, or something like a stream; especially a flood of precipitation.

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