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flow vs outpouring

outpouring vs flow

flow and outpouring both are nouns.

flow is a verb but outpouring is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flow Yes No Yes No
outpouring Yes No No No
As nouns, outpouring is a hyponym of flow; that is, outpouring is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flow:
  • flow: the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
  • outpouring: a large flow
Other hyponyms of flow include release, spill, spillage, flood, overflow.
As nouns, outpouring is a hyponym of flow; that is, outpouring is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flow:
  • flow: the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
  • outpouring: the pouring forth of a fluid
flow (noun) outpouring (noun)
the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression a large flow
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas the pouring forth of a fluid
any uninterrupted stream or discharge a sudden rapid flow (as of water)
the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause a natural flow of ground water
something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously
the amount of fluid that flows in a given time
flow (verb) outpouring (verb)
undergo menstruation
cover or swamp with water
fall or flow in a certain way
move along, of liquids
move or progress freely as if in a stream
cause to flow
be abundantly present
Difference between flow and outpouring

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