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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 pour /ˈpor, ˈpɔr/
 流出,傾瀉,驟雨(vt.)倒,灌,注,傾瀉,訴說,傾吐(vi.)傾瀉,蜂湧而來,下大雨

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pour a. Poor. [Obs.]

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pour v. i. To pore. [Obs.]

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pour v. t. [imp. & p. p. Poured p. pr. & vb. n. Pouring.]
 1. To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it; as, to pour water from a pail; to pour wine into a decanter; to pour oil upon the waters; to pour out sand or dust.
 2. To send forth as in a stream or a flood; to emit; to let escape freely or wholly.
    I . . . have poured out my soul before the Lord.   --1 Sam. i. 15.
    Now will I shortly pour out my fury upon thee.   --Ezek. vii. 8.
    London doth pour out her citizens !   --Shak.
 Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth
 With such a full and unwithdrawing hand ?   --Milton.
 3. To send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedly.
    Is it for thee the linnet pours his throat ?   --Pope.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pour, v. i. To flow, pass, or issue in a stream, or as a stream; to fall continuously and abundantly; as, the rain pours; the people poured out of the theater.
    In the rude throng pour on with furious pace.   --Gay.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pour, n. A stream, or something like a stream; a flood. [Colloq.] “A pour of rain.”
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 pour
      v 1: cause to run; "pour water over the floor"
      2: move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the
         theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza" [syn: swarm,
          stream, teem, pullulate]
      3: pour out; "the sommelier decanted the wines" [syn: decant,
          pour out]
      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!" [syn: pelt, stream, rain cats and dogs, rain
         buckets]