verb
flows; flowed; flowing
[no obj]
of liquid, gas, or electricity :to move in a steady and continuous way
to move in a continuous and smooth way
to move, come, or go continuously in one direction
to proceed in a smooth and easy way
b of a drink :to be drunk freely
to hang down in a loose and graceful way
to be caused or produced by something :to come from something
of a tide :to move in toward the land :rise
noun
plural flows
[singular] :an act of flowing
[count] :a large area of mud or some other material that is flowing or that was formed by flowing
[noncount] :the amount of something that flows in a certain time
ebb and flow
go against the flow
to do things that do not agree with what most other people are doing
go with the flow
to relax and accept what is happening without trying to change things or do something different or difficult
in full flow
chiefly Brit
used to describe someone who is talking continuously in a very enthusiastic way
used to describe the time when something is most active, successful, etc.
US