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noun

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as in river

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as in flow

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as in beam

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stream

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verb

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as in to pour
to cause to flow in a stream his eyes were streaming tears

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as in to flow
to move in a stream blood streaming out of a wound

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as in to drift
to move or proceed smoothly and readily cars streaming along the freeway

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“Stream.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stream. Accessed 30 Jan. 2023.

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