OUTPOURING

flood, overflow, outpouring

(noun) a large flow

barrage, bombardment, outpouring, onslaught

(noun) the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written); “a barrage of questions”; “a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake”

discharge, outpouring, run

(noun) the pouring forth of a fluid

flush, gush, outpouring

(noun) a sudden rapid flow (as of water); “he heard the flush of a toilet”; “there was a little gush of blood”; “she attacked him with an outpouring of words”

spring, fountain, outflow, outpouring, natural spring

(noun) a natural flow of ground water

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

outpouring (plural outpourings)

The sudden outward flowing of a large amount of something.

Source: Wiktionary

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OUTPOUR

Out*pour", v. t.

Definition: To pour out. Milton.

Out"pour`, n.

Definition: A flowing out; a free discharge.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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