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Word: Flow
Speech Type: Verb
Old English flōwan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vloeien, also to flood
fləʊ
(of a liquid, gas, or electricity) move steadily and continuously in a current or stream
Short Definition:move steadily and continuously in current or stream
Examples:- from here the river flows north
- ventilation channels keep the air flowing
go from one place to another in a steady stream, typically in large numbers
Short Definition:go in steady stream
Examples:- people flowed into the huge courtyard
(of a solid) undergo a permanent change of shape under stress, without melting.
Short Definition:undergo permanent change of shape under stress
Word: Flow
Speech Type: Noun
fləʊ
the action or fact of moving along in a steady, continuous stream
Short Definition:action or fact of flowing
Examples:- the flow of water into the pond
a steady, continuous stream or supply of something
Short Definition:steady stream or supply
Examples:- a constant flow of people
- the flow of words was interrupted by painful sobs
a watery swamp; a morass.
Short Definition:watery swamp
the gradual permanent deformation of a solid under stress, without melting.
Short Definition:gradual permanent deformation under stress
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