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confluent

DEFINITIONS OF: confluent

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adj flowing together

Synonyms:
merging
convergent
tending to come together from different directions

n a branch that flows into the main stream

Synonyms:
affluent, feeder, tributary
Antonyms:
distributary
a branch of a river that flows away from the main stream and does not rejoin it
Type of:
branch
a stream or river connected to a larger one
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