PORE


Meaning of PORE in English

(~s, poring, ~d)

1.

Your ~s are the tiny holes in your skin.

The size of your ~s is determined by the amount of oil they produce.

N-COUNT: usu pl

2.

The ~s of a plant are the tiny holes on its surface.

A plant’s lungs are the microscopic ~s in its leaves.

N-COUNT: usu pl

3.

If you ~ over or through information, you look at it and study it very carefully.

We spent hours poring over travel brochures...

VERB: V over/through n

4.

You can say that someone has a certain quality or emotion coming from every ~ to emphasize the strength of that quality or emotion.

She oozes sexuality from every ~...

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