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transpire vs flow

flow vs transpire

transpire is not a noun while flow is a noun.

transpire and flow both are verbs.

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