flowed
UK/fləʊd/US/floʊd/
flowed is the simple past and past participle of flow.
Meaning of flow
Verb
flow (third-person singular simple present flows, present participle flowing, simple past and past participle flowed)
- To move as a fluid from one position to another.
- Rivers flow from springs and lakes.
- To proceed; to issue forth; to emanate.
- Wealth flows from industry and economy.
- To move or match smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
- The writing is grammatically correct, but it just doesn't flow.
- To have or be in abundance; to abound, so as to run or flow over.
- […]in that day, that[…]the hils ſhall flow with milke,[…]a fountaine ſhall come forth of the houſe of the Lord,[…]1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Joel 3:18–18, signature Ffff3, verso, columns 1–2
- To hang loosely and wave.
- a flowing mantle
- To rise, as the tide; opposed to ebb.
- The tide flows twice in twenty-four hours.
Words formed from flowed
Phrases with flowed
Questions about flowed
- What is flowed the simple past and past participle of?
- Flowed is the simple past and past participle of flow.
- How do you pronounce flowed?
- Flowed is pronounced /fləʊd/ (UK).
Words near flowed in the dictionary
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