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flow | يَتَدَفَّق |
flow | يَرْتَفِع |
flow | تَدَفُّق |
English - Wordnet 3.0
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NOUN (7) 1. the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases); [syn: flow, flowing] 2. the amount of fluid that flows in a given time; [syn: flow, flow rate, rate of flow] 3. the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression; [syn: flow, stream] 4. any uninterrupted stream or discharge; 5. something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously; - Example: "a stream of people emptied from the terminal" - Example: "the museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitors" [syn: stream, flow] 6. dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas; - Example: "two streams of development run through American history" - Example: "stream of consciousness" - Example: "the flow of thought" - Example: "the current of history" [syn: stream, flow, current] 7. the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause; - Example: "the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation" - Example: "a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates - Example: "the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"--Aristotle [syn: menstruation, menses, menstruum, catamenia, period, flow] VERB (7) 1. move or progress freely as if in a stream; - Example: "The crowd flowed out of the stadium" [syn: flow, flux] 2. move along, of liquids; - Example: "Water flowed into the cave" - Example: "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi" [syn: run, flow, feed, course] 3. cause to flow; - Example: "The artist flowed the washes on the paper" 4. be abundantly present; - Example: "The champagne flowed at the wedding" 5. fall or flow in a certain way; - Example: "This dress hangs well" - Example: "Her long black hair flowed down her back" [syn: hang, fall, flow] 6. cover or swamp with water; 7. undergo menstruation; - Example: "She started menstruating at the age of 11" [syn: menstruate, flow] |