pours

Meanings

• Verb

  To cause a liquid to flow from a container or source in a steady stream.

  - "The bartender pours a glass of beer for the customer."
  - "The water from the bucket pours out when the hole is pierced."

• Verb

  To serve or dispense a liquid, especially alcohol, to someone.

  - "The waiter pours wine for the guests."
  - "Can I pour you another drink?"

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Synonyms

shink , skink

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with pours
pours , hours , powers , owes , prowls

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Variants

List of all variants of pours that leads to same result
pour , pourable , poured , pourer , pourers , pouring , pouringly , pours , it never rains but it pours , when it rains , it pours , pour into , poured into , pouring into , pours into , pour on , poured on , pouring on , pours on , pour out , poured out , pouring out , pours out

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Etymology

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Old French 'porse', from the Latin 'porsus' meaning 'poured out'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'pour' is also used in geology to describe the flow of molten rock, such as lava.

2. The word 'pour' comes from the Old French word 'porse', which means 'poured out'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Serving: The act of providing or supplying something, often a drink or food, to someone.

2. Dispensing: The act of providing or distributing something, often a service or medication.

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Culture

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In literature, 'pours' is often used in the context of serving or dispensing drinks, particularly alcohol. In poetry, 'pours' can be used metaphorically to describe the flow of emotions or ideas.

How to Memorize "pours"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a bartender pouring a drink into a glass.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'pours' with the act of serving or dispensing a liquid.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Pour Out Rich Experiences' to remember the meaning of 'pours'.

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