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be vs flow

flow vs be

be is not a noun while flow is a noun.

be and flow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
be No No Yes No
flow Yes No Yes No
As verbs, flow is a hyponym of be; that is, flow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than be:
  • be: have an existence, be extant
  • flow: be abundantly present
Other hyponyms of be include come, preexist, kick about, kick around, knock about, coexist, cohabit, indwell, hold, obtain, prevail, consist, dwell, lie, lie in, endanger, imperil, jeopardise, jeopardize, menace, peril, threaten, distribute, dwell, inhabit.
be (noun) flow (noun)
the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
any uninterrupted stream or discharge
the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously
the amount of fluid that flows in a given time
be (verb) flow (verb)
spend or use time undergo menstruation
work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function cover or swamp with water
have an existence, be extant fall or flow in a certain way
have life, be alive move along, of liquids
form or compose move or progress freely as if in a stream
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) cause to flow
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere be abundantly present
be identical to; be someone or something
be identical or equivalent to
represent, as of a character on stage
be priced at
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
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