Synonym: glide, gush, pour, run, stream. Antonym: ebb. Similar words: flour, floor, flood, float, flourish, low, allow, below. Meaning: [fləʊ] 
n. 1. the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) 2. the amount of fluid that flows in a given time 3. the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression 4. any uninterrupted stream or discharge 5. something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously 6. dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas 7. the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause. v. 1. move or progress freely as if in a stream 2. move along, of liquids 3. cause to flow 4. be abundantly present 5. fall or flow in a certain way 6. cover or swamp with water 7. undergo menstruation.
n. 1. the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) 2. the amount of fluid that flows in a given time 3. the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression 4. any uninterrupted stream or discharge 5. something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously 6. dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas 7. the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause. v. 1. move or progress freely as if in a stream 2. move along, of liquids 3. cause to flow 4. be abundantly present 5. fall or flow in a certain way 6. cover or swamp with water 7. undergo menstruation. 
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91. She tried to interrupt his speech, but he was already in full flow .
92. They discussed ways of stemming the flow of smuggled drugs.
93. They have accused the government of trying to block the free flow of information.
94. What benefits might flow from having a single European currency?
95. After they'd all had a drink or two, the conversation began to flow.
96. She tied a handkerchief around the wound to stem the flow of blood.
97. The government is trying to stop the increasing flow of refugees entering the country.
98. They have to swim against the flow of the river.
99. They are broadening the bridge to speed up the flow of traffic.
100. The tide began to flow and our footprints were covered.
101. The party became lively when the drink began to flow.
102. The stones had been worn smooth by the constant flow of water.
103. There has been a steady flow of people leaving the area.
104. I tied a towel round his leg to try to stem the flow of blood.
105. The waters of the lake flow out over a large water fall.
106. There was a block in the pipe and the water couldn't flow away.
107. The new road system permits the free flow of traffic at all times.
108. The flow rate was measured at 9.5 litres per second.
109. Some of these changes will flow directly from the legislation.
110. The country's asylum laws were amended to staunch the flow/flood of economic migrants.
111. The pipe seems to be plugged up and the water can't flow away.
112. If the windows are shut, air cannot flow freely through the building.
113. The government claims this is the only way to staunch the annual flow to Germany of hundreds of thousands of refugees.
114. Mike pressed hard on the wound and staunched the flow of blood.
115. Too many examples can interrupt the smooth flow of the text.
116. The heart has valves to let blood flow in and out of it.
117. You'd better measure the flow of water over the dam.
118. Austria has sent three army battalions to its border with Hungary to stem the flow of illegal immigrants.
119. She watched the frantic flow of cars and buses along the street.
120. The underground cavern was formed where water used to flow.