as in pours
to flow out in great quantities or with force
water swooshed powerfully from the fire hose
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Verb
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And Josh, who pours his guilt into a publicity campaign to try and find his missing son.—
Leslie Felperin,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Sep. 2025 -
Enthusiasm builds on announcement day, shares trade up, and money pours in.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Perhaps that is what rushes in to fill the vacuum where Meursault’s morality ought to be.—
Jessica Kiang,
Variety,
2 Sep. 2025
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But while the new movie dawdles on its way to Toxie’s origins, then rushes toward a finale with a lurching rhythm that verges on calculated ineptitude, its spirit never feels inauthentic.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
29 Aug. 2025
Verb
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New data streams from devices like cell phones and websites simply didn’t exist before.—
George Bradt,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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Sun streams through wavy windows and splashes across bottles and glasses lining the bar.—
Roger Naylor,
AZCentral.com,
29 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The bottom of the bag zips, allowing for easy storage for sandals, glasses cases, and other small items.—
Jacqueline Dole,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Aug. 2025
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Recently, for instance, researchers created a strider-bot that zips across the water's surface via fans on its feet.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
25 Aug. 2025
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“Swooshes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swooshes. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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