1. (noun)flow, flowing the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) Synonyms: current, rate of flow, catamenia, flowing, period, menstruation, menstruum, menses, flow, flow rate, stream
2. (noun)flow, flow rate, rate of flow the amount of fluid that flows in a given time Synonyms: current, rate of flow, catamenia, flowing, period, menstruation, menstruum, menses, flow, flow rate, stream
3. (noun)flow, stream the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression Synonyms: current, rate of flow, catamenia, flowing, period, menstruation, menstruum, menses, flow, watercourse, flow rate, stream
4. (noun)flow any uninterrupted stream or discharge Synonyms: current, rate of flow, catamenia, flowing, period, menstruation, menstruum, menses, flow rate, stream
5. (noun)stream, flow something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously Synonyms: current, rate of flow, catamenia, flowing, period, menstruation, menstruum, menses, flow, watercourse, flow rate, stream
6. (noun)stream, flow, current dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas Synonyms: current, rate of flow, catamenia, flowing, period, menstruation, menstruum, menses, flow, watercourse, flow rate, electric current, stream
7. (verb)menstruation, menses, menstruum, catamenia, period, flow the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause Synonyms: menstruum, flowrate, current, flowing, menses, menstruation, period of time, fullpoint, stream, fullstop, catamenia, time period, stop, period, flow, point, geological period, rate of flow
1. FLOW To rise is to move up or upward whether slowly or quickly, whether through the least or greatest distance; the waves rise; the mists rise; the river rises after heavy rains; as said of person Synonyms: rise, arise, ascend, emanate, flow, issue, proceed, spring Antonyms: decline, descend, drop, fall, go down, set, settle, sink