outpour

²out·pour

noun \ˈau̇t-ˌpȯr\

Definition of OUTPOUR

: outpouring

Examples of OUTPOUR

1. <the roadways around the new plant are being widened to handle the expected outpour of vehicles at the end of the day shift>

First Known Use of OUTPOUR

1864

Related to OUTPOUR

Synonyms: exodus, gush, outflow, outpouring

Antonyms: flux, inflow, influx, inrush

Related Words: drain, flow; ebb, reflow, reflux; rush, stampede; diaspora, emigration, flight; discharge, effluence, emanation, emission

Near Antonyms: deluge, flood, inundation, overflow, spate, torrent; river, stream, tide

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