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flow vs transpire

transpire vs flow

flow is a noun but transpire is not a noun.

flow and transpire both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flow Yes No Yes No
transpire No No Yes No
As verbs, transpire is a hyponym of flow; that is, transpire is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flow:
  • flow: move or progress freely as if in a stream
  • transpire: pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
Other hyponyms of flow include cockle, riffle, ripple, ruffle, undulate, transpirate.
flow (noun) transpire (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
flow (verb) transpire (verb)
undergo menstruation give off (water) through the skin
cover or swamp with water come to light; become known
fall or flow in a certain way exude water vapor
move along, of liquids come about, happen, or occur
move or progress freely as if in a stream pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
cause to flow
be abundantly present
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