Flow and Shift

Flow

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

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Shift and flow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shift" instead the word "Flow" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: flowing, flowed

Shift noun - An action planned or taken to achieve a desired result.

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Flow and shift are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flow" instead the word "Shift" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: shifting, shifted, shifty, shiftiness, shifter

steady	steady flow	steady shift
full	full flow	full shift
long	long flow	long shift
total	total flow	total shift
Other adjectives: original, awkward, actual, entire, constant, massive, main, major, dramatic, immediate, general, negative, extra, unusual, different.

They can shift their voices and have supernatural control over the flow of any conversation, but overall they are just very persuasive, not compelling.

Source: Compelling Voice
Other cliches such as Kosuda having a perverted Bromantic Foil are also shown but not given much focus to further emphasize how drastically the shift in perspective changes the flow of the story.

Source: Manga / B Gata H Kei
Filling the stomach only causes blood flow to shift to the digestive tract, denying it to other organs too weak to endure the loss.

Source: You Are Already Dead

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