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pour vs rain

rain vs pour

pour is not a noun while rain is a noun.

pour and rain both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pour No No Yes No
rain Yes No Yes No
As verbs, rain is a hypernym of pour; that is, rain is a word with a broader meaning than pour:
  • pour: rain heavily
  • rain: precipitate as rain
Other hypernyms of pour include rain down.
pour (noun) rain (noun)
anything happening rapidly or in quick successive
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds
pour (verb) rain (verb)
move in large numbers precipitate as rain
flow in a spurt
cause to run
pour out gradually, so as to separate out sediment
supply in large amounts or quantities
rain heavily
Difference between pour and rain

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