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flowing definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb flow 2 of 7 senses of flow Sense 1 flow, flux => ripple, ruffle, riffle, cockle, undulate => sluice => transpire, transpirate Sense 2 run, flow, course => flush => jet, gush => tide, surge => circulate => eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl => waste, run off => run down => pour => spill, run out => stream, well out => trickle, dribble, filter => drain, run out => seep, ooze => gutter Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb flow 2 of 7 senses of flow Sense 1 flow, flux => ripple, ruffle, riffle, cockle, undulate => sluice => transpire, transpirate Sense 2 run, flow, course => flush => wash down flush down => jet, gush => tide, surge => circulate => eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl => waste, run off => run down => pour => spurt, spirt, gush, spout => pump => blow => whoosh => spill, run out => overflow, overrun, well over run over brim over => geyser => stream, well out => spin => centrifuge, centrifugate => trickle, dribble, filter => leach, percolate => drain, run out => seep, ooze => gutter Entailment of verb flow 1 of 7 senses of flow Sense 7 menstruate, flow => ovulate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb flow 7 senses of flow Sense 1 flow, flux => move Sense 2 run, flow, course => move Also See-> flow from#1 Sense 3 flow Sense 4 flow => exist, be Sense 5 hang, fall, flow Sense 6 flow => flood Sense 7 menstruate, flow => shed blood, bleed, hemorrhage Familiarity of verb flow flow used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 7) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb flow Sense 1 flow, flux => move -------------- Sense 2 run, flow, course => move -------------- Sense 3 flow -------------- Sense 4 flow => exist, be -------------- Sense 5 hang, fall, flow -------------- Sense 6 flow => flood -------------- Sense 7 menstruate, flow => shed blood, bleed, hemorrhage -------------- Grep of noun flowing backflowing flowing Overview of noun flowing The noun flowing has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) flow, flowing -- (the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)) Overview of verb flow The verb flow has 7 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (14) flow, flux -- (move or progress freely as if in a stream; "The crowd flowed out of the stadium") 2. (11) run, flow, course -- (move along of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave") 3. (1) flow -- (cause to flow; "The artist flowed the washes on the paper") 4. flow -- (be abundantly present; "The champagne flowed at the wedding") 5. hang, fall, flow -- (fall or flow in a certain way "This dress hangs well"; "Her long black hair flowed down her back") 6. flow -- (cover or swamp with water) 7. menstruate, flow -- (undergo menstruation; "She started menstruating at the age of 11") Overview of adj flowing The adj flowing has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) flowing, fluent, fluid, liquid, smooth -- (smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"; "liquid prose") 2. artesian, flowing -- ((of water) rising to the surface under internal hydrostatic pressure; "an artesian well"; "artesian pressure") 3. flowing, streaming -- (moving smoothly and continuously; "crowds flowing through the canyons of the streets"; "fan streaming into the concert hall") 4. flowing, streaming -- ((of liquids) moving freely; "a flowing brook") Antonyms of adj flowing 4 senses of flowing Sense 1 flowing, fluent, fluid, liquid, smooth INDIRECT (VIA graceful) -> awkward Sense 2 artesian (vs. subartesian), flowing Sense 3 flowing, streaming INDIRECT (VIA moving) -> nonmoving, unmoving Sense 4 flowing, streaming INDIRECT (VIA running) -> standing Similarity of adj flowing 4 senses of flowing Sense 1 flowing, fluent, fluid, liquid, smooth => graceful (vs. awkward) Sense 2 artesian (vs. subartesian), flowing Sense 3 flowing, streaming => moving (vs. nonmoving) Sense 4 flowing, streaming => running(postnominal) (vs. standing) Attributes of adj flowing Familiarity of adj flowing flowing used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj flowing flowing inflowing outflowing overflowing Overview of noun flowing The noun flowing has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) flow, flowing -- (the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)) Overview of verb flow The verb flow has 7 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (14) flow, flux -- (move or progress freely as if in a stream; "The crowd flowed out of the stadium") 2. (11) run, flow, course -- (move along of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave") 3. (1) flow -- (cause to flow; "The artist flowed the washes on the paper") 4. flow -- (be abundantly present; "The champagne flowed at the wedding") 5. hang, fall, flow -- (fall or flow in a certain way "This dress hangs well"; "Her long black hair flowed down her back") 6. flow -- (cover or swamp with water) 7. menstruate, flow -- (undergo menstruation; "She started menstruating at the age of 11") Overview of adj flowing The adj flowing has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) flowing, fluent, fluid, liquid, smooth -- (smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"; "liquid prose") 2. artesian, flowing -- ((of water) rising to the surface under internal hydrostatic pressure; "an artesian well"; "artesian pressure") 3. flowing, streaming -- (moving smoothly and continuously; "crowds flowing through the canyons of the streets"; "fan streaming into the concert hall") 4. flowing, streaming -- ((of liquids) moving freely; "a flowing brook")
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