pour
pour is a 4-letter English word with 13 senses as adjective, intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Poor. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- adjective. Poor.
- intransitive verb. To pore.
- transitive verb. To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it; as, to pour water from a pail; to pour wine into a decanter; to pour oil upon the waters; to pour out sand or dust.
- transitive verb. To send forth as in a stream or a flood; to emit; to let escape freely or wholly.
- transitive verb. To send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedly.
- intransitive verb. To flow, pass, or issue in a stream, or as a stream; to fall continuously and abundantly; as, the rain pours; the people poured out of the theater.
- noun. A stream, or something like a stream; a flood.
- verb. move in large numbers
"people were pouring out of the theater"
"beggars pullulated in the plaza"
- verb. flow in a spurt
"Water poured all over the floor"
- verb. cause to run
"pour water over the floor"
- verb. pour out
"the sommelier decanted the wines"
- verb. supply in large amounts or quantities
"We poured money into the education of our children"
- verb. rain heavily
"Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!"
Synonyms
pullulate, stream, swarm, teem, decant, pelt
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in pour:
Common word forms
pours, poured, pourer, pouring, pourable
Words from these letters
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