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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
pour
/pɔː/
verb1 of 2
to make a liquid flow from one container into another
- “He poured cold water over himself to wake himself up.”Tatoeba
- “She poured cold water over herself to wake herself up.”Tatoeba
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noun2 of 2
A downpour, or flood of precipitation.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)