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stream, flow

n. 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"

stream, watercourse

n. a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth

current, stream

n. a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes); "the raft floated downstream on the current"; "he felt a stream of air"; "the hose ejected a stream of water"

flow, stream

n. the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression

stream, flow, current

n. 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"

stream

v. to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind; "their manes streamed like stiff black pennants in the wind"

stream

v. exude profusely; "She was streaming with sweat"; "His nose streamed blood"

pour, pelt, stream, rain cats and dogs, rain buckets

v. rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!"

pour, swarm, stream, teem, pullulate

v. move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"

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continuity

n. a detailed script used in making a film in order to avoid discontinuities from shot to shot

connection, link, connectedness

n. the state of being connected; "the connection between church and state is inescapable"

strait, sound

n. a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water

tide

n. something that may increase or decrease (like the tides of the sea); "a rising tide of popular interest"

effusion

n. flow under pressure

abundance

n. (chemistry) the ratio of the total mass of an element in the earth's crust to the total mass of the earth's crust; expressed as a percentage or in parts per million

waterfall, falls

n. a steep descent of the water of a river

streak, run

n. an unbroken series of events; "had a streak of bad luck"; "Nicklaus had a run of birdies"

light, visible light, visible radiation

n. (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window"

flit, flutter, fleet, dart

v. move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart; "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"

waft

v. be driven or carried along, as by the air; "Sounds wafted into the room"

swim

v. move as if gliding through water; "this snake swims through the soil where it lives"

bob

v. move up and down repeatedly; "her rucksack bobbed gently on her back"

bow

v. bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting; "He bowed before the King"

course

v. hunt with hounds; "He often courses hares"