noun
- The motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases.
- synonyms: flow
verb
- Move or progress freely as if in a stream.
- usage: "The crowd flowed out of the stadium"
- Move along, of liquids.
- usage: "Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi"
- Cause to flow.
- usage: "The artist flowed the washes on the paper"
- synonyms: flow
- Be abundantly present.
- usage: "The champagne flowed at the wedding"
- synonyms: flow
- Fall or flow in a certain way.
- usage: "This dress hangs well"; "Her long black hair flowed down her back"
- Cover or swamp with water.
- synonyms: flow
- Undergo menstruation.
- usage: "She started menstruating at the age of 11"
- synonyms: menstruate, flow
adjective
- Designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow.
- usage: "a streamlined convertible"
- synonyms: streamlined, aerodynamic, sleek
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