Synonyms for

Outflow

Verb / ˈaʊˌtfləʊ / Another word for outflow — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Outflow refers to the movement of a liquid or gas out of a particular place or system.

Synonyms & similar words

effluence efflux fountain outpouring influx spring naturalspring inflow escape leak leakage discharge efflux emission outpouring stream flux drainage effluent spout spray leakage outlet release emanation outburst exudation draining overflow current

Example sentences

  1. The outflow from the broken pipe was causing a flood.
  2. The outflow of air from the balloon made it deflate.
  3. The outflow of water from the lake was decreasing due to the drought.
  4. The outflow of gas from the exhaust pipe was causing pollution.
  5. The outflow of lava from the volcano was dangerous for the nearby village.

Quotes

  • The outflow of kindness always produces more than it flows.
  • The outflow of love, like a river, can never be stopped.
  • The outflow of creativity can lead to unexpected discoveries.

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