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pour sth out

Phrasal Verb with pour
 
 
/pɔːr/ verb

Definition

If you pour out your feelings or thoughts, you talk very honestly about what is making you sad: She listened quietly while he poured out his troubles.
(Definition of pour sth out from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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