shed vs pour

shed is a noun but pour is not a noun.

shed is an adjective but pour is not an adjective.

shed and pour both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shed	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
pour	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, pour is a hypernym of shed; that is, pour is a word with a broader meaning than shed:

shed: pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities
pour: cause to run

shed (noun)	pour (noun)
an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage

shed (adjective)	pour (adjective)
shed at an early stage of development

shed (verb)	pour (verb)
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers	move in large numbers
cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over	flow in a spurt
to remove	cause to run
pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities	pour out gradually, so as to separate out sediment
	supply in large amounts or quantities
	rain heavily

Difference between shed and pour

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