outpour
Americannoun
verb (used with object)
noun
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the act of flowing or pouring out
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something that pours out
verb
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Example Sentences
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"To be honest we've been blown away and overwhelmed at the outpour of support from the music industry, from our fans, from the general public," says Nash.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
That spurred an outpour of solidarity, including from Hollywood actor Mark Ruffalo, who said he had backed the initiative believing the EU could be "a leader for both women's rights & democracy".
From Barron's ● Feb. 26, 2026
In this woeful outpour, he mourns the ending of a relationship and comes to terms with the fact that people can change.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2024
Others speculated that Eilish and Rutherford were trolling online critics after receiving an outpour of backlash.
From Salon ● Dec. 25, 2022
He hung miserably about the vestibule till the Wedding March swelled in ironic triumph, and the human outpour swept him into the street.
From Ghetto Tragedies by Israel Zangwill
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