About The Word Undertow
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Undertow
Undertow Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Undertow?
[n] the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore
[n] an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling; "his account had a poignant undertow of regret" Synonyms | Synonyms for Undertow: sea purse | sea puss | sea-poose | sea-purse | sea-puss Related Terms | Find terms related to Undertow: See Also | inclination | undercurrent | undertide Undertow In Webster's Dictionary \Un"der*tow`\, n. (Naut.)
The current that sets seaward near the bottom when waves are
breaking upon the shore.
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