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virrata — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flow noun The continuous, smooth movement of a liquid, gas, or stream of things.
  • gutter noun A channel along the edge of a road or roof that carries away rainwater.
  • issue noun A subject or problem that people discuss or disagree about.
  • pour verb To make a liquid flow steadily out of or into a container.
  • roll verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.
  • run verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.
  • stream noun A small natural flow of water, smaller than a river.

Senses

virrata is used for these senses in English:

  • flow (intransitive) To move as a fluid from one position to another.
  • gutter To flow or stream; to form gutters. [from late 14th c.]
  • issue (intransitive) To flow out, to proceed from, to come out or from.
  • pour (transitive, figurative) To send out as in a stream or a flood; to cause (an emotion) to come out; to cause to escape.
  • roll (ergative, sometimes, figurative) To drive, impel, or flow onward with a steady, wave-like motion.
  • run To cause to be drawn; to mark out; to indicate; to determine.
  • stream (intransitive) To extend; to stretch out with a wavy motion; to float in the wind.

flow — full definition

  1. noun The continuous, smooth movement of a liquid, gas, or stream of things.
  2. noun A state of complete focus and absorption in an activity, often called "being in the zone."
  3. verb To move steadily and continuously, like a liquid.

gutter — full definition

  1. noun A channel along the edge of a road or roof that carries away rainwater.
  2. noun A morally low or degrading state or environment.
  3. verb (of a candle flame) To flicker unsteadily as it burns down, as if about to go out.

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