| Afflux (n.) A flowing towards; that which flows to; as, an afflux of blood to the head. Thesaurus Entries access, accession, advance, advent, affluence, affluxion, approach, approaching, appropinquation, approximation, appulse, coming, coming near, coming toward, concourse, confluence, conflux, course, crosscurrent, current, defluxion, downflow, downpour, drift, driftage, flow, flowing, flowing toward, fluency, flux, forthcoming, gush, imminence, indraft, indrawing, inflooding, inflow, influx, influxion, inpour, inrun, inrush, mill run, millrace, nearing, nearness, oncoming, onrush, onward course, outflow, proximation, race, run, rush, set, spate, stream, surge, tide, trend, undercurrent, undertow, water flow |