pour
/pɔː/
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Translation
To make a liquid flow out of a container in a steady stream.
Word origin
From Middle English pouren, of uncertain origin, meaning to make liquid flow.
- Origin
- Middle English
- Root
- pouren
Grammar
Verb typeregular (pour, pours, poured)
Examples
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"Poured" is the past form of "pour".
Please .
Here "pour" means to fill the cup for me.
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"Pours" is the form used with he, she, or it.
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