Base verb
Phrasal verbs with pour
The verb pour combines with 5 particles to form everyday phrasal verbs. Each particle steers the meaning in its own direction — here they are with clear definitions and examples, so you can see the whole family at once.
5 phrasal verbs · 5 meanings
pour down
1 sense- Rain very heavily
pour forth
1 sense- Flow out abundantly
pour in
1 sense- Arrive in large quantities
pour on
1 sense- Use a quality or behaviour very heavily, especially praise or charm
pour over
1 sense- Cover something by pouring liquid on top
Practice the pour family in Sink In
Sink In drills every sense of pour with spaced repetition — recognition, particle cloze, and meaning recall — so the whole family sticks instead of blurring together.