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n. - The unwanted discharge of a fluid from some container; A natural current of ground water.

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  • Yet would my soul within outflow in foods of brine:
  • The mass outflow is simply a 'safety valve' for the maintenance of the status quo.
  • Likewise, has it occurred to you that the aggregate outflow is almost certainly not known by any single person either?
  • The net permanent long-term outflow to Australia was 34,400 in the February 2009 year, up on 29,600 in the February 2008 year.
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