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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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
They are never met with an outpour of support and empathy.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2023
Amid an outpour of sympathy for Ms Richardson, Wada faced a dilemma.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2021
Fly, joyous wind, through all the wakened earth Now when the portals of the dawn outpour A myriad wonders from the radiant store Of spring's deep passion and loud-ringing mirth.
From Eight Harvard Poets by E. Estlin Cummings
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