outpouring
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ɪŋ, -ˌpoʊr- noun
something that pours out or is poured out; an outflow, overflow, or effusion: an outpouring of sympathy from her friends.
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noun
1.
verb (used with object)
2.
to pour out.
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So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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| outpour | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the act of flowing or pouring out |
| 2. | something that pours out |
| —vb | |
| 3. | to pour or cause to pour out freely or rapidly |
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Example sentences
The controversy has led to an outpouring of funds to both organizations.
The result has been an unprecedented outpouring of creative works.
The tone of this farewell suggests manufactured hysteria, not an outpouring of affection, despite the show's immense popularity.
We have seen a tremendous outpouring of support and innovation from all corners of the world.
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