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pour

Dictionary definition · pour

verb

  1. cause to run"pour water over the floor"
  2. move in large numbers"people were pouring out of the theater"
  3. pour out gradually, so as to separate out sediment"the sommelier decanted the wines"
  4. flow in a spurt"Water poured all over the floor"
  5. supply in large amounts or quantities"We poured money into the education of our children"
  6. rain heavily"Put on your rain coat — it's pouring outside!"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).