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How to sign: the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
Similiar / Same: flowing
Categories: change of location, travel
Within this category: airflow, backflow, current, discharge, drip, dripping, ebb, emission, flood, flush, flux, fountain, freshet, overflow, rush, seepage
How to sign: move along, of liquids
"Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi";
See also: be due, flow from, overflow, well over, brim over, run over, overrun
Similiar / Same: course, run, feed
Categories: move
Within this category: circulate, drain, eddy, flush, gutter, jet, pour, run down, seep, spill, stream, tide, trickle, waste
How to sign: the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
"the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation"; "a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates; "the semen begins to;
Similiar / Same: menstruation, menses, catamenia, menstruum, period
Categories: discharge, emission, expelling
Within this category: menorrhagia, oligomenorrhea
