English · Common Verbs
pour
/pɔːr/
[/pɔːr/]
to make liquid flow from a container
Beginnerverb
Definition
Base form of 'pour': to make liquid flow from a container.
Example
Please pour the milk into the small jug before you put it on the tray.
Please pour the milk into the small jug before you put it on the tray.
Etymology
From Middle English 'pouren', of uncertain origin.
How & Where It’s Used
Used as the dictionary form after 'to' and with most present-tense subjects.