pour

/pɔɹ/

verbpour

POUR has OUR in it—imagine saying, “It’s OUR job to pour the juice.”

Yes, it's pour. Remember the vowel team: p + our = pour (not *pore* or *poor*).

Definitions

  1. verbto cause a liquid (or small particles like sand) to flow from one container to another
  2. verbto flow quickly and steadily in a stream
  3. verbto give or send a lot of something (such as effort, money, or emotion) all at once

Examples

  • “Please pour the milk into the bowl slowly.”
  • “Rain began to pour down just as we left the house.”
  • “She poured all her energy into finishing the project on time.”

Synonyms

spillstreamflowdecantcascade

Antonyms

drainstop

Translations

ES verterPT derramarFR verser

Common misspellings

porpoarpouerporepoorpurrpourr

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