to flux
- verb
- /flʌks/
- Sometimes you'll be looking at the sky and the tidal-fae will flux for an instant, and there it is—like a flaw in a crystal that suddenly catches the light, a spectrum of living color that's gone before you can even draw a breath.
Examples
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The artist decided to flux her painting style, experimenting with new techniques and colors.
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In general, human activities are on a tremendously smaller scale compared to the amount of energy fluxing in and out of the global climate system.
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As the temperature rose, the metal began to flux, changing from solid to liquid.
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During the debate, the panelists had to flux their arguments to adapt to the audience's reactions.
Synonyms
To move smoothly and continuously, like people or traffic
To flow out in large amounts, like liquid or tears
Move continuously around inside a system, like water or air
Antonyms
Compounds
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The amount of magnetic field that goes through an area, for example a wire loop
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The amount of energy or particles that pass through each unit of area each second
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How much invisible force from a magnet passes through one square area
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A measure of how much magnetic or electric field passes through an area, for example the tesla
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A unit that measures the strength of a magnetic field through an area
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Flux as a verb comes from the Latin fluere, 'to flow', and simply means to move or change continuously. Saying people or things 'flux' is like saying they flow or move steadily from one state to another.