stream

1. n. A current of water or other fluid; a liquid flowing continuously in a line or course, either on the earth, as a river, brook, etc., or from a vessel, reservoir, or fountain; specifically, any course of running water; as, many streams are blended in the Mississippi; gas and steam came from the earth in streams; a stream of molten lead from a furnace; a stream of lava from a volcano. Source: opted

2. n. A beam or ray of light. Source: opted

3. n. Anything issuing or moving with continued succession of parts; as, a stream of words; a stream of sand. Source: opted

4. n. A continued current or course; as, a stream of weather. Source: opted

5. n. Current; drift; tendency; series of tending or moving causes; as, the stream of opinions or manners. Source: opted

6. v. i. To issue or flow in a stream; to flow freely or in a current, as a fluid or whatever is likened to fluids; as, tears streamed from her eyes. Source: opted

7. v. i. To pour out, or emit, a stream or streams. Source: opted

8. v. i. To issue in a stream of light; to radiate. Source: opted

9. v. i. To extend; to stretch out with a wavy motion; to float in the wind; as, a flag streams in the wind. Source: opted

10. v. t. To send forth in a current or stream; to cause to flow; to pour; as, his eyes streamed tears. Source: opted

11. v. t. To mark with colors or embroidery in long tracts. Source: opted

12. v. t. To unfurl. Source: opted

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