pours out

Streams out freely

To pour out is to empty a container by letting its contents flow freely, or to express emotions or words abundantly and without restraint.

Someone pours out their heart when sharing deep feelings: She poured out her frustrations to anyone who would listen.

Crowds pour out of stadiums; sunlight pours out through windows.

The phrase emphasizes volume and continuous flow.

Related

discharge · emit · overflow · confess · comes clean · stream · ooze · gush · secrete · divulge · reveal · opens up · shed · lament · cascade · wells up · drain · leak

Opposites
flow rate and volume

pours outdrips

Falls in drops

trickles · dribbles · seeps · sips · oozes

direction of flow

pours outpours in

Enters abundantly and continuously

rushes in · fills · fills up · takes in · absorbs

containment vs. release

pours outkeeps in

Retains within boundaries

contains · retains · bottles up · holds back · stops up

Family

pour, pours, poured, pouring, out, outs, outed, outing, outer

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Top 50,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G