flow

the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)

the amount of fluid that flows in a given time

the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression

any uninterrupted stream or discharge

something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously

“a stream of people emptied from the terminal”

“the museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitors”

dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas

“two streams of development run through American history”

“stream of consciousness”

“the flow of thought”

“the current of history”

move or progress freely as if in a stream

“The crowd flowed out of the stadium”

move along, of liquids

“Water flowed into the cave”

“the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi”

“Water and oil flow into the bowl”

cause to flow

“The artist flowed the washes on the paper”

be abundantly present

“The champagne flowed at the wedding”

fall or flow in a certain way

“This dress hangs well”

“Her long black hair flowed down her back”

cover or swamp with water