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flow
1. noun, informal Menstruation. Birth control has been the only thing that helps regulate my flow each month. Dang, I forgot a tampon, and my flow is liable to show up at any moment. You got your flow for the first time when you were 15? I'm jealous—I was only 10!
2. verb, informal To menstruate. I've been flowing a lot more heavily lately. I wonder if it has anything to do with this new medication I'm on. Ugh, I just flowed through my last tampon. I've always flowed pretty erratically—not every 28 days, that's for sure!
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flow (from something) (to something)
to course from one thing to another. This water flows all the way from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. Rain flows to the river from this very drain.
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flow
in. to menstruate. She’s flowing and could go swimming.
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- a cash flow problem
- be in full flow
- cash flow
- cash flow problem
- ebb and flow
- every flow has its ebb
- every flow must have its ebb
- flow
- flow across
- flow across (something)
- flow along
- flow away
- flow away from (someone or something)
- flow from
- flow from (something)
- flow in
- flow in(to) (something)
- flow out
- flow out of (someone or something)
- flow over
- flow over (someone or something)
- flow with
- flow with (something)
- flow with the breeze
- get (one's) juices flowing
- get the/(one's) blood flowing
- get the/(one's) creative juices flowing
- go against the flow
- go with the flow
- in full flow
- only dead fish go with the flow
- stem the tide
- the ebb and flow