Pouring

/ˈpɔːɹɪŋ/

Synonyms for "pouring" (75 found)

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Closest matches (15)

Strong matches (23)

Noun(11 words)
drivingdriving raindumping wateremptyexpendflowfunnelingheavyheavy rainfallintensejiggering
Verb(1 words)
fill a container
Adjective(1 words)

Related words (37)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

12 entries
actiondischargeemitliquid transfermeteorological descriptorphysical processprecipitationprecipitation descriptorreleasetransfer of liquidweather conditionweather phenomenon

More specific

14 entries
downpourdraindripdriving raingentle pourgushheavy rainrainstormrapid pourshowerspewspoutsteady pourtorrential rain

Collocations

15 entries
heavy pouringmeasured pouringpour intopour outpouring liquidpouring milkpouring oilpouring rainpouring ratepouring solventpouring waterrapid pouringrate of pouringspout liquidsteady pouring

Inflections

5 entries
more pouringmost pouringpouredpouringspours

Derivations

1 entries

similar

1 entries

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

It's been pouring here for the last few days.

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For you to come out and say that kind of thing now would just be pouring oil on the fire.

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A man who angers easily should learn to count to ten - it calms trouble like pouring oil on troubled waters.

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Sweat was pouring from his brow.

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