Outpouring Definition

outpouring
noun
  1. a natural flow of ground water
  2. a sudden rapid flow (as of water); "he heard the flush of a toilet"; "there was a little gush of blood"; "she attacked him with an outpouring of words"
  3. the pouring forth of a fluid
  4. the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written); "a barrage of questions"; "a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake"
  5. a large flow

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