out·pour
ˈau̇t-ˌpȯr 
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Noun
the roadways around the new plant are being widened to handle the expected outpour of vehicles at the end of the day shift
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Elisabeth Malkin, New York Times, 15 Dec. 2017
Jay Peters, The Verge, 11 Oct. 2024
There was an outpour of love and condolences from fans and celebrities alike.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 2 Oct. 2024
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Verb
Since the law was first presented in congress two weeks ago, there has been outpouring against it.
—Elisabeth Malkin, New York Times, 15 Dec. 2017
Noun
The app received an outpour of criticism from fans, both on the MKBHD YouTube channel and across social platforms.
—Jay Peters, The Verge, 11 Oct. 2024
There was an outpour of love and condolences from fans and celebrities alike.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 2 Oct. 2024
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“Outpour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outpour. Accessed 18 Nov. 2024.
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