pour out

verb

poured out; pouring out; pours out
: to freely express (an emotion) : to talk freely about (something personal)
I listened while he poured out his anger and frustration.
She poured out the whole story.

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After soaking, pour out the liquid, then use the pump to spin them around and remove moisture in seconds. Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 18 July 2026 Fricker probably would not like the tributes that are pouring out today. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 17 July 2026 And so the fires spread, pouring out smoke that washes over the residents of faraway cities. Joshua Partlow, The Atlantic, 16 July 2026 Performers across the universe of theater poured out tributes to Grisetti in the comments on McClure’s post and in their own. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 13 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for pour out

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“Pour out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pour%20out. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

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