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Flow off   /floʊ ɔf/   Listen
Flow off

verb
1.
Flow off or away gradually.  Synonym: flow away.






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"Flow off" Quotes from Famous Books



... previously open, will be closed, while the valves V' and E, previously closed, will be opened. The steam which has just pressed down the piston, and which now fills the cylinder above the piston, will then flow off, through the open valve E, to the condenser, where it will be immediately condensed by the jet of cold water; and steam from the boiler, admitted through the open valve V', will fill the cylinder below the piston, and press the ...
— A Catechism of the Steam Engine • John Bourne

... Colonization Society are altogether pure and praiseworthy, and that it has no intention to open the door to universal liberty, but only to cut out a channel, where the merciful providence of God may cause those dark waters to flow off.'—[Idem, ...
— Thoughts on African Colonization • William Lloyd Garrison



Words linked to "Flow off" :   flow away, discharge, empty



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