outpour

out·pour

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noun out-pawr, -pohr; verb out-pawr, -pohr]
- /noun ˈaʊtˌpɔr, -ˌpoʊr; verb ˌaʊtˈpɔr, -ˈpoʊr/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noun out-pawr, -pohr; verb out-pawr, -pohr]
- /noun ˈaʊtˌpɔr, -ˌpoʊr; verb ˌaʊtˈpɔr, -ˈpoʊr/

Definitions of outpour word

abbreviation OUTPOUR outpouring. 1
verb with object outpour to pour out. 1
noun outpour The act of pouring out. 1
noun outpour the act of flowing or pouring out 0
noun outpour something that pours out 0
verb outpour to pour or cause to pour out freely or rapidly 0

See all 8 definitions of outpour

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Origin of outpour

First appearance:

before 1665

One of the 47% oldest English words

First recorded in 1665-75; out- + pour

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Parts of speech for Outpour

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Outpour

outpour popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

outpour usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for outpour

noun outpour

spate — a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring: a spate of angry words.
deluge — A deluge of things is a large number of them which arrive or happen at the same time.
efflux — outward flow, as of water.
flood — a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
flurry — a light, brief shower of snow.

All 14 Synonyms of outpour