Hypernym

move 3

verb

move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion

Entailment

overflow 1

verb

flow or run over (a limit or brim)

Cause

flush 7

verb

cause to flow or flood with or as if with water

flow 3

verb

cause to flow

pour 1

verb

cause to run

flow 2

verbdomain: v movement

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

move along, of liquids

Examples

1.the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi
2.Water flowed into the cave

Synonyms

run 6
move along, of liquids
feed 8
move along, of liquids
course 2
move along, of liquids

Derivationally related form

flow 3

noun

the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression

flow 1

noun

the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)

flowing 1

noun

the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)

flow 2

noun

the amount of fluid that flows in a given time

Hyponym

flush 2

verb

flow freely

jet 1

verb

issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth

tide 1

verb

rise or move forward

circulate 4

verb

move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point

eddy 1

verb

flow in a circular current, of liquids