adj
Meaning 1
Flowing back.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: literary
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ebbing
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
refluent
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Sound
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/ˈɹɛflu.ənt/
History
Etymology
From Latin refluens, present active participle of refluō (“to flow back”).
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: оттеглящ се (ottegljašt se) — flowing back
- Italian: refluo — flowing back
- Latin: refluus — flowing back