pour out
Verb
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Verb
- Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see pour, out
- To serve a drink into a cup or glass.
- I poured out three beers for my guests.
- (transitive) To distribute or spread (something), as if it were a liquid.
- 1611 — King James Version of the Bible, 2 Chronicles 34:25b
- […] therefore my wrath shall be poured out upon this place, and shall not be quenched.
- 1611 — King James Version of the Bible, 2 Chronicles 34:25b
- To leave a place quickly, and in large numbers.
- The rats came pouring out of every possible opening in the burning warehouse.
- To talk volubly and deeply. Usually implies telling the truth.
- She started crying, and she poured out the whole story, right from the beginning.
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