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to cause to flow in a stream<she lifted the teakettle and poured some hot water through the spout>SynonymsstreamRelated Wordsladle, spoon; cascade, trickle; deluge, flood, inundate, overflow
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to move in a stream<water pouring down the canal toward the dam>— see flow 1
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to flow out in great quantities or with force<tears pouring down his cheeks>— see gush 1
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to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the clouds<itʼs pouring outside, so youʼd better take an umbrella>— see rain 1
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to give readily and in large quantities<poured money into the project>— see rain 2
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