Meaning of flowed In English

• 0 past simple and past participle of flow

• 1 (especially of liquids, gases, or electricity) to move in one direction, especially continuously and easily:

  • Lava from the volcano was flowing down the hillside.

  • Many short rivers flow into the Pacific Ocean.

  • The river flows through three counties before flowing into the sea just south of here.

  • With fewer cars on the roads, traffic is flowing (= moving forward) more smoothly than usual.

• 2 to continue to arrive or be produced:

  • Please keep the money flowing in!

  • Offers of help are flowing into the disaster area from all over the country.

  • My thoughts flow more easily if I work on a computer.

  • By eleven o'clock, the wine was starting to flow.

  • After they'd all had a drink or two, the conversation began to flow.

• 3 to hang down loosely and often attractively:

  • Her long red hair flowed down over her shoulders.