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Outpouring

The sudden outward flowing of a large amount of something.

📖 Definitions of "Outpouring"

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The sudden outward flowing of a large amount of something.

🔄 Synonyms of "Outpouring"

12 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
flushnoun	A group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees, etc.
dischargenoun	To free of a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to forgive; to clear.
onslaughtnoun	A fierce attack.
springnoun	(intransitive) To move or burst forth.
runverb	To move swiftly.
barragenoun	An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.
floodnoun	An overflow of a large amount of water (usually disastrous) from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
gushnoun	(intransitive, also figurative) To flow forth suddenly, in great volume.
overflownoun	(transitive) To flow over the brim of (a container).
outflownoun	The process of flowing out.
fountainnoun	An artificial, usually ornamental, water feature (usually in a garden or public place) consisting of one or more streams of water originating from a statue or other structure.
natural springnoun	a natural flow of ground water

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Outpouring"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
springnoun	(countable) An act of springing: a leap, a jump.
outflownoun	The process of flowing out.
gushnoun	A sudden rapid outflow.
overflownoun	Excess, superabundance
fountainnoun	An artificial, usually ornamental, water feature (usually in a garden or public place) consisting of one or more streams of water originating from a statue or other structure.
onslaughtnoun	A fierce attack.
floodnoun	An overflow of a large amount of water (usually disastrous) from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
runnoun	Act or instance of running, of moving rapidly using the feet.
barragenoun	An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.
dischargenoun	(medicine) The act of releasing an inpatient from hospital.
flushnoun	A group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees, etc.
natural springnoun	a natural flow of ground water
spillnoun	(countable) A mess of something that has been dropped.
flownoun	Movement in people or things characterized with a continuous motion, involving either a non solid mass or a multitude.
spillovernoun	That which overflows; the excess or side effect.
flurrynoun	A light, brief snowfall; a shower of snow.
wavenoun	A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation.
rainnoun	(meteorology) Condensed water falling from a cloud.
surgenoun	A sudden transient rush, flood or increase.
spatenoun	(countable, figurative) A sudden increase or rush of something; a flood, an outburst, an outpouring.