FLUX
Scrabble letter values: F4L1U1X8 = 14
Definition
- verb move or progress freely as if in a stream. — synonyms: flow
- verb become liquid or fluid when heated. — synonyms: liquefy, liquify
- verb mix together different elements. — synonyms: blend, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld
- noun the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface.
- noun a flow or discharge. — synonyms: fluxion
- noun a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed.
- noun excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea).
- noun a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action. — synonyms: state_of_flux
- noun the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle. — synonyms: magnetic_field, magnetic_flux
- noun (physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area. — synonyms: flux_density
- noun in constant change.
Examples
- “The crowd flowed out of the stadium”
- “the frozen fat liquefied”
- “The colors blend well”