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Flow

noun, verb

steady movement

4 letters 1 syllable

What does Flow mean?

steady movement

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Dictionary definition

The steady movement of something in a direction or order; also to move steadily.

Example sentences

Flow in a sentence

easy

Water began to flow down the hill.

medium

The story had a smooth flow from beginning to end.

hard

A chart can show the flow of steps in a process.

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Practice 1

What does flow mean?

Practice 2

Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to flow?

Practice 3

Which word or phrase is most opposite in meaning to flow?

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Synonyms

Words like Flow

movementClose in meaning in many contexts.
streamClose in meaning in many contexts.
Antonyms

Opposite words

blockageUseful contrast for understanding the word.
stoppageUseful contrast for understanding the word.
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Word family

Flow word family

Base word

flow

noun

flows

Plural form of flow.

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