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stream

/ stream /
verb/noun

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
exude profusely
"She was streaming with sweat"
"His nose streamed blood"
Type of:
exude exudate transude
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 2
to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind
"their manes streamed like stiff black pennants in the wind"
Type of:
float drift be adrift
Derived:
flow
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something to somebody
noun Sense 3
dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
"two streams of development run through American history"
"stream of consciousness"
"the flow of thought"
"the current of history"
Type of:
course line
noun Sense 4
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
Type of:
body of water water
Kinds of:
branch brook creek headstream river
Derived:
well out
noun Sense 5
something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously
"a stream of people emptied from the terminal"
"the museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitors"
Type of:
motion
Derived:
flow flux pour swarm teem
verb Sense 6
flow freely and abundantly
"Tears streamed down her face"
Type of:
run flow feed
Kinds of:
spin
Derived:
flow current watercourse
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something to somebody
noun Sense 7
the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
Type of:
motion movement move
Kinds of:
spill spillage release flood overflow
Derived:
well out flow run feed course
noun Sense 8
a steady flow (usually from natural causes)
"the raft floated downstream on the current"
"he felt a stream of air"
Type of:
flow flowing
Kinds of:
tidal flow tidal current riptide rip current undertide
Derived:
well out
verb Sense 9
move in large numbers
"people were pouring out of the theater"
"beggars pullulated in the plaza"
Type of:
crowd crowd together
Kinds of:
spill over spill out pour out
Derived:
flow drove horde swarm
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 10
rain heavily
"Put on your rain coat-- it''s pouring outside!"
Type of:
rain rain down
Kinds of:
sheet sluice sluice down
Derived:
downpour cloudburst deluge waterspout torrent
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody
Semantic Complexity
88%
Sense Count
10
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
70
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

exude exudate transude float drift be adrift course line body of water water branch brook