pour
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
cause to run
pour water over the floor
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
move in large numbers
people were pouring out of the theater
Types & categories
- crowd together hypernym
- spill out hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 verb
pour out
the sommelier decanted the wines
Types & categories
- pour hypernym
Related & opposite
- decantation derivation
- carafe derivation
Sense 4 verb
flow in a spurt
Water poured all over the floor
Types & categories
- course hypernym
- spout hyponym
- regurgitate hyponym
Sense 5 verb
supply in large amounts or quantities
We poured money into the education of our children
Types & categories
- supply hypernym
Sense 6 verb
rain heavily
Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- torrent derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | down |
| 1 | causes | Related & opposite | course |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | move |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pour forth |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dribble |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | transfuse |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | effuse |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | decant |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | swarm |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | stream |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | crowd together |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | spill out |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | decantation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | carafe |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | pour |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | course |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | spout |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | regurgitate |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | supply |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | torrent |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | rain |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | sheet |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | sluice |