run vs flow

run and flow both are nouns.

run and flow both are verbs.

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

As nouns, flow is a hypernym of run; that is, flow is a word with a broader meaning than run:

run: the pouring forth of a fluid
flow: the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)

Other hypernyms of run include flowing.

As verbs, run and flow are synonyms defined as:

run and flow: move along, of liquids

Other synonyms of run include course, feed.

run (noun)	flow (noun)
the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace	the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely	the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team	dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
a regular trip	any uninterrupted stream or discharge
a short trip	the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
the act of testing something	something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously
an unbroken chronological sequence	the amount of fluid that flows in a given time
the pouring forth of a fluid
a row of unravelled stitches
a race run on foot
a race between candidates for elective office
an unbroken series of events
a small stream
the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
unrestricted freedom to use
the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation

run (verb)	flow (verb)
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating	undergo menstruation
come unraveled or undone as if by snagging	cover or swamp with water
progress by being changed	fall or flow in a certain way
change from one state to another	move along, of liquids
become undone	move or progress freely as if in a stream
cause to perform	cause to flow
compete in a race	be abundantly present
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
run, stand, or compete for an office or a position
perform as expected when applied
pass over, across, or through
be operating, running or functioning
conduct to completion
cause to emit recorded audio or video
include as the content; broadcast or publicize
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
move along, of liquids
keep company
sail before the wind
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
cover by running; run a certain distance
run with the ball; in such sports as football
be diffused
travel a route regularly
cause an animal to move fast
move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way
travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
make without a miss
direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
set animals loose to graze
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
be affected by; be subjected to
continue to exist
have a particular form
extend or continue for a certain period of time
occur persistently
change or be different within limits
cause something to pass or lead somewhere

run vs flow

run and flow both are nouns.

run and flow both are verbs.

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