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pour on

VERB

soak

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absorb bathe dip drink drown flood immerse marinate moisten penetrate saturate soften steep submerge wash

STRONG

damp dunk imbrue impregnate infiltrate infuse macerate merge percolate permeate seethe sop souse water

WEAK

immerge pour into waterlog

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dehydrate dry

Example Sentences

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It has a special sauce that you pour on top of it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

As customers “derive value from well-understood business cases, they’ll continue to invest in more innovation as we pour on the R&D,” McDermott said.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 29, 2025

Would they pour on to the streets in protest?

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2024

Uruguay exploited the man advantage to pour on 14 points.

From Washington Times • Sep. 27, 2023

Now she had nowhere to hide—to catch her I had only to pour on the speed—and with me in sneakers and jeans and her in a dress it would be no contest.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs

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