pour out

/pɔər aʊt/
/pɔ aʊt/
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Other forms: poured out; pouring out; pours out

Definitions of pour out
  1. verb
    pour out
    synonyms: decant, pour
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    type of:
    pour
    cause to run
  2. verb
    pour out
    synonyms: effuse
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    type of:
    pour
    cause to run
  3. verb
    be disgorged
    synonyms: spill out, spill over
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    type of:
    pour, pullulate, stream, swarm, teem
    move in large numbers
  4. verb
    express without restraint
    “The woman poured out her frustrations as the judge listened”
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    type of:
    express, give tongue to, utter, verbalise, verbalize
    articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
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