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dribble vs pour

pour vs dribble

dribble is a noun but pour is not a noun.

dribble and pour both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dribble Yes No Yes No
pour No No Yes No
As verbs, pour is a hypernym of dribble; that is, pour is a word with a broader meaning than dribble:
  • dribble: let or cause to fall in drops
  • pour: cause to run
dribble (noun) pour (noun)
the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
saliva spilling from the mouth
flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
dribble (verb) pour (verb)
let saliva drivel from the mouth move in large numbers
propel flow in a spurt
let or cause to fall in drops cause to run
run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream pour out gradually, so as to separate out sediment
supply in large amounts or quantities
rain heavily
Difference between dribble and pour

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