| NOUN | process | flowage | gradual internal motion or deformation of a solid body (as by heat) |
|---|---|---|---|
| object | flowage | a body of water that has been created by deliberately flooding an area | |
| act | flowage, flood | the act of flooding |
| Meaning | gradual internal motion or deformation of a solid body (as by heat). | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "rock fracture and rock flowage are different types of geological deformation" | |
| Broader | flow | Any uninterrupted stream or discharge |
| Meaning | A body of water that has been created by deliberately flooding an area. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "many campsites were located near the flowage" | |
| Broader | body of water, water | The part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) |
| Verbs | flow | cover or swamp with water |
| Meaning | The act of flooding; filling / filling / filling to overflowing. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | flood | |
| Broader | filling | The act of filling something |
| Spanish | inundación | |
| Verbs | flow | cover or swamp with water |
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