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POUR OUT
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Express without restraint
Example:
The woman poured out her frustrations as the judge listened
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Hypernyms (to "pour out" is one way to...):
express; give tongue to; utter; verbalise; verbalize (articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
Meaning:
Pour out
Example:
effused brine
Synonyms:
effuse; pour out
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Hypernyms (to "pour out" is one way to...):
pour (cause to run)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
Meaning:
Be disgorged
Example:
The crowds spilled out into the streets
Synonyms:
pour out; spill out; spill over
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Hypernyms (to "pour out" is one way to...):
pour; pullulate; stream; swarm; teem (move in large numbers)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s PP
Sense 4
Meaning:
Pour out
Example:
the sommelier decanted the wines
Synonyms:
decant; pour; pour out
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Hypernyms (to "pour out" is one way to...):
pour (cause to run)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
