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Antonyms for flow back


Grammar : Verb
Spell : floh-bak
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfloʊˌbæk



Definition of flow back

  • As in recede : verb withdraw; diminish
  • As in retrocede : verb recede
  • As in ebb : verb subside; decline
Example sentences :
  • The blood seemed to flow back to my heart as I realised what I had done.
  • Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
  • But her eyes did not open, the color did not flow back into her face.
  • Extract from : « Rim o' the World » by B. M. Bower
  • The sort of thought current you generate will flow back to you.
  • Extract from : « The Victorious Attitude » by Orison Swett Marden
  • Now that danger was over her boldness began to flow back into her.
  • Extract from : « To Him That Hath » by Leroy Scott
  • Now if it was a flow, it would have to flow back some way, or else you'd run out, wouldn't you?
  • Extract from : « First Man » by Clyde Brown
  • To him, as to the source of all evil, flow back all the streams of guilt.
  • Extract from : « Dante: "The Central Man of All the World" » by John T. Slattery
  • The tingling and burning as the blood began to flow back into her arms were something awful.
  • Extract from : « Shadow, the Mysterious Detective » by Police Captain Howard
  • Some day you and I—our individual consciousnesses—will flow back to the Whole.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 » by Various
  • When he could contain the sea no longer, he had to let it flow back into its former basin, and all the boys were drowned.
  • Extract from : « Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know » by Various
  • People were beginning to flow back from the watercourse towards the centre of the fair.
  • Extract from : « The Call of the Blood » by Robert Smythe Hichens

Synonyms for flow back

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