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noun

Definition of outpoursnext
plural of outpour
as in flows
a flowing or going out the roadways around the new plant are being widened to handle the expected outpour of vehicles at the end of the day shift

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outpours

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verb

present tense third-person singular of outpour
as in erupts

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  1. erupts
  2. pours
  3. exudes
  4. eliminates
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  • When the world erupts in post-apocalyptic chaos, a community must unite to survive, or turn against each other and fall.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
  • There’s something constantly brewing inside her, like a volcano that never erupts.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of erupts
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  • The bulk of the home is this cavernous room, where light either pours or peeks in through various sized windows.
    Roxana Popescu, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Then investment really pours in.
    Brian Domitrovic, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of pours
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  • Buda, with its historic castle and thermal baths, exudes an Old World charm.
    Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • What to Consider The hotel exudes an unplugged vibe, and while there is Wi-Fi, there are no TVs in guest rooms.
    Emily Hochberg, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of exudes
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  • This food storage container set eliminates the hassle with lockable airtight lids that keep food fresh, dry, and easily visible.
    Kelsey Fredricks, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates two provisions that reduce Social Security benefits for certain individuals who also have pension income from public work where Social Security payroll taxes were not paid.
    Lorie Konish, CNBC, 4 Jan. 2025
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