Confusables Entry 287 / 1011 60-second read

Poor vs. Pour vs Pore

Lacking money versus flowing liquid versus skin opening/study.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

Please poor some water.

✓ Correct

Please pour some water.

The ruleii

POOR = not rich.

Triple homophones.

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

p-O-U-r flows o-U-t.

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