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Dictionary Entry

pouring

verb

Find the meaning of the word pouring, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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Flowing rapidly and in a steady stream, often used for liquids or heavy rain.

Example Sentence

The rain was pouring so hard that visibility was very low.

Usage Note

Describes liquids or rain flowing in large amounts. Can also describe a strong emotional expression, like an 'outpouring of grief'.