Word Meanings - POUR - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Poor. Chaucer.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of POUR)
- Instil
- Pour
- infuse
- introduce
- import
- implant
- insinuate
- inculcate
- Lavish Pour
- heap
- squander
- waste
- Shed
- Emit
- diffuse
- cast
- drop
- scatter
- spill
- pour
- throw off
Related words: (words related to POUR)
- SPILLET FISHING; SPILLIARD FISHING
A system or method of fishing by means of a number of hooks set on snoods all on one line; -- in North America, called trawl fishing, bultow, or bultow fishing, and long-line fishing. - INSTILL
To drop in; to pour in drop by drop; hence, to impart gradually; to infuse slowly; to cause to be imbibed. That starlight dews All silently their tears of love instill. Byron. How hast thou instilled Thy malice into thousands. Milton. Syn. -- To - WASTEL
A kind of white and fine bread or cake; -- called also wastel bread, and wastel cake. Roasted flesh or milk and wasted bread. Chaucer. The simnel bread and wastel cakes, which were only used at the tables of the highest nobility. Sir W. Scott. - LAVISHNESS
The quality or state of being lavish. - WASTETHRIFT
A spendthrift. - IMPORTUNELY
In an importune manner. - LAVISHER
One who lavishes. - WASTEBOARD
See 3 - SQUANDER
scatter, to squander, Prov. E. swatter, Dan. sqvatte, Sw. sqvätta to squirt, sqvättra to squander, Icel. skvetta to squirt out, to throw 1. To scatter; to disperse. Our squandered troops he rallies. Dryden. 2. To spend lavishly or profusely; - IMPORTUNATOR
One who importunes; an importuner. Sir E. Sandys. - INSTILLATOR
An instiller. - THROW
Pain; especially, pain of travail; throe. Spenser. Dryden. - THROWING
a. & n. from Throw, v. Throwing engine, Throwing mill, Throwing table, or Throwing wheel , a machine on which earthenware is first rudely shaped by the hand of the potter from a mass of clay revolving rapidly on a disk or table carried - IMPLANTATION
The act or process of implantating. - IMPORTING
Full of meaning. Shak. - IMPORTUNE
derivative from the root of portus harbor, importunus therefore orig. 1. Inopportune; unseasonable. 2. Troublesome; vexatious; persistent; urgent; hence, vexatious on account of untimely urgency or perinacious solicitation. And their importune - IMPORTUOUS
Without a port or harbor. - IMPORTUNATE
1. Troublesomely urgent; unreasonably solicitous; overpressing in request or demand; urgent; teasing; as, an impotunate petitioner, curiosity. Whewell. 2. Hard to be borne; unendurable. Donne. -- Im*por"tu*nate*ly, adv. -- Im*por"tu*nate*ness, n. - DIFFUSE
To pour out and cause to spread, as a fluid; to cause to flow on all sides; to send out, or extend, in all directions; to spread; to circulate; to disseminate; to scatter; as to diffuse information. Thence diffuse His good to worlds and - DIFFUSED
Spread abroad; dispersed; loose; flowing; diffuse. It grew to be a widely diffused opinion. Hawthorne. -- Dif*fus"ed*ly, adv. -- Dif*fus"ed*ness, n. - ALKALI WASTE
Waste material from the manufacture of alkali; specif., soda waste. - BESCATTER
1. To scatter over. 2. To cover sparsely by scattering ; to strew. "With flowers bescattered." Spenser. - OVERWASTED
Wasted or worn out; Drayton. - MISTHROW
To throw wrongly. - NONIMPORTATION
Want or failure of importation; a not importing of commodities. - FOREWASTE
See GASCOIGNE