noun
- a tiny opening in the skin or surface of a plant through which air, water, or other substances can pass
verb
- to read or study something very carefully and thoroughly
Examples
- Sweat comes out through the pores in your skin.
- The leaves have tiny pores that allow gas exchange.
- She spent hours poring over the ancient manuscript.
- He pored through the contract looking for hidden clauses.
- The detective pored over the evidence for clues.
- Students were poring over their textbooks before the exam.
- Clogged pores can cause acne breakouts.