flow vs gutter

flow and gutter both are nouns.

flow and gutter both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
flow	Yes	No	Yes	No
gutter	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, gutter is a hyponym of flow; that is, gutter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flow:

flow: move along, of liquids
gutter: flow in small streams

Other hyponyms of flow include flush, gush, jet, surge, tide, circulate, eddy, purl, swirl, whirl, whirlpool, run off, waste, run down, pour, run out, spill, stream, well out, dribble, filter, trickle, drain, run out, ooze, seep.

flow (noun)	gutter (noun)
the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression	a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)	a tool for gutting fish
dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas	a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.)
any uninterrupted stream or discharge	misfortune resulting in lost effort or money
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

flow (verb)	gutter (verb)
undergo menstruation	provide with gutters
cover or swamp with water	wear or cut gutters into
fall or flow in a certain way	flow in small streams
move along, of liquids	burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker
move or progress freely as if in a stream
cause to flow
be abundantly present

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