Crossword clues for flowed
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Flow \Flow\ (fl[=o]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flowed (fl[=o]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Flowing.] [AS. fl[=o]wan; akin to D. vloeijen, OHG. flawen to wash, Icel. fl[=o]a to deluge, Gr. plw`ein to float, sail, and prob. ultimately to E. float, fleet.
To move with a continual change of place among the particles or parts, as a fluid; to change place or circulate, as a liquid; as, rivers flow from springs and lakes; tears flow from the eyes.
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To become liquid; to melt.
The mountains flowed down at thy presence.
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3. To proceed; to issue forth; as, wealth flows from industry and economy.
Those thousand decencies that daily flow From all her words and actions.
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To glide along smoothly, without harshness or asperties; as, a flowing period; flowing numbers; to sound smoothly to the ear; to be uttered easily.
Virgil is sweet and flowingin his hexameters.
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To have or be in abundance; to abound; to full, so as to run or flow over; to be copious.
In that day . . . the hills shall flow with milk.
--Joel iii. 18.The exhilaration of a night that needed not the influence of the flowing bowl.
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To hang loose and waving; as, a flowing mantle; flowing locks.
The imperial purple flowing in his train.
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To rise, as the tide; -- opposed to ebb; as, the tide flows twice in twenty-four hours.
The river hath thrice flowed, no ebb between.
--Shak. To discharge blood in excess from the uterus.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: flow)
Usage examples of "flowed".
The strands roiled and flowed all the way back to the Spirit Stone, blending one to the other.
Above this level we find the deposits laid down by the flood waters containing no pebbles, and this for the reason that those weightier bits remained in the stream bed when the tide flowed over the plain.
With each thud of his heart, the streaks flowed farther down the shaft, fusing staff and body, forging weapon to wielder.
Heart flowed up into the arch, igniting the larger stone like fire set to oil.
Ahead, extra branches were added to the bonfire, driving the blaze higher, while the Mirror River flowed shallow between muddy banks.
The entire Western Reaches flowed out from this grove, as did our people.
The fine blade sliced through her skin, and a bloom of blood flowed free.
Blood flowed between them, a mix of ice and fire, while the screams of wild magick howled all around them.
Their mount, a sinuous jade seadragon, flowed toward the docks, maneuvering through the ruins of the half-submerged city.
Laughter flowed from Raal, echoed by his children, piping sharply from hundreds of tiny throats.
And laughter, as black as the mists from which it issued, flowed out the churning darkness.
She flowed in a heartbeat into her creation, filling it with her poisonous magicks.
The floor was a wide basin of silver, while across the roof flowed a similar whorl, this one black as ink, a shadow of the one below.
Granite flowed outward through wings, down a long neck, into clawed feet.
In that last moment of communion with her, when I touched that silver web, all the stories of the others flowed into me.