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spurt vs pour

pour vs spurt

spurt is a noun but pour is not a noun.

spurt and pour both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spurt Yes No Yes No
pour No No Yes No
As verbs, pour is a hypernym of spurt; that is, pour is a word with a broader meaning than spurt:
  • spurt: gush forth in a sudden stream or jet
  • pour: flow in a spurt
spurt (noun) pour (noun)
the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
spurt (verb) pour (verb)
wet with a spurt of liquid move in large numbers
move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy flow in a spurt
gush forth in a sudden stream or jet cause to run
pour out gradually, so as to separate out sediment
supply in large amounts or quantities
rain heavily
Difference between spurt and pour

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