Chain and Flow

Chain

Chain noun - A series of things linked together.

Usage example: the chain of events that led the American colonies to seek independence from Great Britain

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Flow and chain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flow" instead a noun "Chain".

Nearby Words: chained, chainlet, chaining

Flow noun - The motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases).

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Chain and flow are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chain" instead a noun "Flow".

Nearby Words: flowing, flowed

old	old chain	old flow
good	good chain	good flow
full	full chain	full flow
nice	nice chain	nice flow
Other adjectives: long, normal, regular, original, endless, infinite, proper, continuous, heavy, actual, entire, massive, little, main, major, gigantic, basic, different, giant, magical.

Spock: Nero's very presence has altered the flow of history... thereby creating an entire new chain of incidents that cannot be anticipated by either party.

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The contrary: Nero's very presence has altered the flow of history...thereby creating an entire new chain of incidents that cannot be anticipated by either party.

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It wasn't the gentle flow of tears you might release when recalling an isolated action or event, but the violent explosion that comes when you realize that all such events are connected, forming an endless chain of guilt and suffering.

Source: Muse Abuse

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