Overflow and Pour

Overflow

Overflow verb - To flow over the brim or top of.
Usage example: while the wine steward stood there gawking at the nearby celebrity, my expensive champagne was overflowing its glass and pouring onto our table

Pour is a synonym for overflow in flood topic. In some cases you can use "Pour" instead the word "Overflow" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: overflowing, overflowed, overflown

Pour

Pour verb - To cause to flow in a stream.
Usage example: she lifted the teakettle and poured some hot water from the spout

Overflow is a synonym for pour. Sometimes you can use "Overflow" instead the word "Pour" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: poured, pouring
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