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pour

[pawr, pohr] / pɔr, poʊr /


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Prepare the canned beans by pouring the contents into a strainer over the sink.

From Salon

Huang has called for more public housing and for a reduction in the number of police officers, with the cost savings poured into other city services.

From Los Angeles Times

As jobs in the humanities have become ever more scarce, Mellon has poured millions of dollars into career-building fellowships and faculty hiring schemes, putting its stamp on professors around the country.

From The Wall Street Journal

The bartender even poured me a glass of ice water to go with my $8 beer.

From The Wall Street Journal

Water was pouring into the house through the open windows!

From Literature