Hypernyms for "flow"
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air flow
airflow
airstream
backflow
backflowing
backwash
cardiac output
circulate
cockle
current
discharge
drain
dribble
drip
drippage
dripping
ebb
eddy
effluence
efflux
emission
filling
filter
flood
flow of air
flowage
flush
flux
fluxion
fountain
freshet
gush
gutter
hypermenorrhea
inflow
influx
jet
lap
lave
menorrhagia
oligomenorrhea
ooze
oozing
outflow
outpouring
overflow
overspill
pour
purl
race
reflux
release
riffle
ripple
ruffle
run
run down
run off
run out
runoff
rush
seep
seepage
slipstream
spate
spill
spillage
stream
streamline flow
surge
swirl
tide
transpirate
transpire
trickle
turbulent flow
undulate
upsurge
wash
waste
well out
whirl
whirlpool
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.