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pounce
To spring or leap suddenly to catch something.
pound
to strike heavily with force
pound a beat
To create or perform rhythmic music or dance.
pound for pound
In comparison of weight or size.
pound of flesh
Demand payment or revenge harshly.
pound sand
Tell someone to go away or be dismissed.
pound the pavement
To search for a job or opportunity.
pounder
A tool for crushing or grinding.
pour
To cause a liquid to flow.
pour cold water on
To diminish excitement or enthusiasm.
pour cold water over
Diminish enthusiasm or excitement.
pour down the drain
to waste something by discarding it.
pour encourager les autres
To motivate others through example.
pour fuel on the fire
to make a situation worse
pour gasoline on the fire
make a situation worse
pour honey in one's ear
Flatter someone insincerely.
pour honey into one's ear
Flatter someone insincerely.
pour honey on
To drizzle honey over food.
pour oil on troubled waters
to calm a difficult situation.
pour one out
To honor someone by spilling a drink.
pour one's heart out
To share deep feelings openly.
pout
To push out the lips in a sulky way.
pov
Abbreviation for 'point of view'.
poverty
The state of being very poor.