Verb

(en verb)

To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it.

To send forth as in a stream or a flood; to emit; to let escape freely or wholly.

* The Bible, 1 i. 15.

Ihave poured out my soul before the Lord.

* The Bible, vii. 8

Now will I shortly pour out my fury upon thee.

* (William Shakespeare)

London doth pour out her citizens!

* (John Milton)

Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and unwithdrawing hand?

* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-10, volume=408, issue=8848, magazine=(The Economist)

, title= Can China clean up fast enough? , passage=At the same time, it is pouring money into cleaning up the country.}}

To send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedly.

* A. Pope

Is it for thee the linnet pours his throat?

To flow, pass or issue in or as a stream; to fall continuously and abundantly; as, the rain pours.

* Gay

In the rude throng pour on with furious pace.

* {{quote-news, year=2011, date=January 8, author=Chris Bevan, work=BBC

, title= Arsenal 1-1 Leeds , passage=In a breathless finish Arsenal poured forward looking for a winner but Leeds held out for a deserved replay after Bendtner wastefully fired wide and Schmeichel acrobatically kept out Denilson's rasping effort}}

Verb

(head)

Verb

(concentrat)

(ambitransitive) To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force.

to concentrate rays of light into a focus

to concentrate the attention

Let me concentrate !

To increase the strength and diminish the bulk of, as of a liquid or an ore; to intensify, by getting rid of useless material; to condense (qualifier, as opposed to 'dilute').

to concentrate acid by evaporation

to concentrate by washing

To approach or meet in a common center; to consolidate.

Population tends to concentrate in cities.

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, title=Internal Combustion , chapter=2 citation , passage=Buried within the Mediterranean littoral are some seventy to ninety million tons of slag from ancient smelting, about a third of it concentrated in Iberia. This ceaseless industrial fueling caused the deforestation of an estimated fifty to seventy million acres of woodlands.}}

To focus one's thought or attention (on).