flow

/floสŠ/
noun
  1. 1

    A movement in people or things with a particular way in large numbers or amounts

  2. 2

    The movement of a real or figurative fluid.

  3. 3

    A formalization of the idea of the motion of particles in a fluid, as a group action of the real numbers on a set.

    โ€œThe notion of flow is basic to the study of ordinary differential equations.โ€

  4. 4

    The rising movement of the tide.

  5. 5

    Smoothness or continuity.

    โ€œThe room was small, but it had good symmetry and flow.โ€

  6. 6

    The amount of a fluid that moves or the rate of fluid movement.

    โ€œOther devices measure water flow in streams fed by melted ice.โ€

  7. 7

    A flow pipe, carrying liquid away from a boiler or other central plant (compare with return pipe which returns fluid to central plant).

  8. 8

    A mental state characterized by concentration, focus and enjoyment of a given task.

  9. 9

    The emission of blood during menstruation.

    โ€œTampons can be small or large, slender or thick. From โ€œslenderโ€ to โ€œsuperโ€, you can pick the size that matches your flow.โ€

  10. 10

    The ability to skilfully rap along to a beat.

    โ€œThe production on his new mixtape is mediocre but his flow is on point.โ€

Antonyms

verb
  1. 1

    To move as a fluid from one position to another.

    โ€œRivers flow from springs and lakes.โ€

  2. 2

    To proceed; to issue forth.

    โ€œWealth flows from industry and economy.โ€

  3. 3

    To move or match smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.

    โ€œThe writing is grammatically correct, but it just doesn't flow.โ€

  4. 4

    To have or be in abundance; to abound, so as to run or flow over.

  5. 5

    To hang loosely and wave.

    โ€œa flowing mantle; flowing locksโ€

  6. 6

    To rise, as the tide; opposed to ebb.

    โ€œThe tide flows twice in twenty-four hours.โ€

  7. 7

    To arrange (text in a wordprocessor, etc.) so that it wraps neatly into a designated space; to reflow.

  8. 8

    To cover with water or other liquid; to overflow; to inundate; to flood.

  9. 9

    To cover with varnish.

  10. 10

    To discharge excessive blood from the uterus.

noun
  1. 1

    A morass or marsh.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/flow