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  • Definition
    • flow :move or progress freely as if in a stream
      • The crowd flowed out of the stadium

    • flow :move along, of liquids
      • Water flowed into the cave|the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi

    • flow :cause to flow
      • The artist flowed the washes on the paper

    • flow :be abundantly present
      • The champagne flowed at the wedding

    • flow :something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously
      • a stream of people emptied from the terminal|the museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitors

    • flow :fall or flow in a certain way
      • This dress hangs well|Her long black hair flowed down her back

    • flow :dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
      • two streams of development run through American history|stream of consciousness|the flow of thought|the current of history

    • flow :the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
      • the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation|a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped|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

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