Run smoothly like a river
Publish date: 2024-07-05
| • | imp. sing. of Fly, v. i. |
| • | To move with a continual change of place among the particles or parts, as a fluid; to change place or circulate, as a liquid; as, rivers flow from springs and lakes; tears flow from the eyes. |
| • | To become liquid; to melt. |
| • | To proceed; to issue forth; as, wealth flows from industry and economy. |
| • | To glide along smoothly, without harshness or asperties; as, a flowing period; flowing numbers; to sound smoothly to the ear; to be uttered easily. |
| • | To have or be in abundance; to abound; to full, so as to run or flow over; to be copious. |
| • | To hang loose and waving; as, a flowing mantle; flowing locks. |
| • | To rise, as the tide; -- opposed to ebb; as, the tide flows twice in twenty-four hours. |
| • | To discharge blood in excess from the uterus. |
| • | To cover with water or other liquid; to overflow; to inundate; to flood. |
| • | To cover with varnish. |
| • | A stream of water or other fluid; a current; as, a flow of water; a flow of blood. |
| • | A continuous movement of something abundant; as, a flow of words. |
| • | Any gentle, gradual movement or procedure of thought, diction, music, or the like, resembling the quiet, steady movement of a river; a stream. |
| • | The tidal setting in of the water from the ocean to the shore. See Ebb and flow, under Ebb. |
| • | A low-lying piece of watery land; -- called also flow moss and flow bog. |
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