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Meaning of pouring
The primary meaning of "pouring" is to flow or cause to flow in a stream, typically because of being liquid.
Etymology of pouring
The word "pouring" comes from the Old French word "purer", which is derived from the Latin word "purare", meaning to purify or cleanse
Historically, the word "pouring" has been used to describe the act of flowing or moving in a steady and continuous stream, and has also been used figuratively to describe the act of bestowing or giving something generously or abundantly
Synonyms
Definitions
- To flow or cause to flow in a stream, typically because of being liquid
- * To move or cause to move in a steady and continuous stream
- * To bestow or give something generously or abundantly
Usage Examples
- The water was pouring out of the broken pipe
- * She was pouring her heart out to her friend
- * The company was pouring money into the new project
Antonyms
stopping
halting
blocking
damming
stemming
restraining
containing
holding back
conserving
hoarding
withholding
keeping
retaining
saving
storing
damming
stopping
ceasing
ending