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dribble vs flow

flow vs dribble

dribble and flow both are nouns.

dribble and flow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dribble Yes No Yes No
flow Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flow is a hypernym of dribble; that is, flow is a word with a broader meaning than dribble:
  • dribble: flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
  • flow: the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
Other hypernyms of dribble include flowing.
As verbs, flow is a hypernym of dribble; that is, flow is a word with a broader meaning than dribble:
  • dribble: run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
  • flow: move along, of liquids
Other hypernyms of dribble include course, feed, run.
dribble (noun) flow (noun)
the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
saliva spilling from the mouth the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid 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
dribble (verb) flow (verb)
let saliva drivel from the mouth undergo menstruation
propel cover or swamp with water
let or cause to fall in drops fall or flow in a certain way
run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream move along, of liquids
move or progress freely as if in a stream
cause to flow
be abundantly present
Difference between dribble and flow

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