running vs pouring

running is a noun but pouring is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
running	Yes	Yes	No	No
pouring	No	Yes	No	No

running (noun)	pouring (noun)
the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
the act of administering or being in charge of something
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
the state of being in operation

running (adjective)	pouring (adjective)
of advancing the ball by running	flowing profusely
executed or initiated by running
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
continually repeated over a period of time
(of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
measured lengthwise