Synonyms for Pour
Definition of pour
verb
- cause to run; "pour water over the floor"
- move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"
- pour out; "the sommelier decanted the wines"
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "pour"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like decant, pelt, stream can replace "pour" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Pour" in song lyrics
See how pour is used in real songs:
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"Hit the liquor store for some pour"
(11/5 f/) Taydatay — Roll 'Em Up [Edit] -
"Run for shelter little brotha when it rain it pour"
A+ f/ Prodigy — Gusto -
"I can't forget the past y'all, the sweat starts to pour"
Above the Law — Set Free