pure vs. pour

pure

 

pure

(not mixed with anything else)

  • A glass of pure apple juice.
  • This shirt is made from 100% pure cotton.

(clean; clear; not polluted)

  • The mountain air is exceptionally pure.
  • Pure water boils at 100°C and freezes at 0°C.

 

pour

(to make liquid flow out of or into a container)

  • He poured water into the glass.
  • Pour the remaining water into the pitcher.

(move in large numbers)

  • People poured off the train.

(rain heavily)

  • It poured all night long.

 

 

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