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riptide

noun

1 riptide

A stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current.

synonyms: countercurrent, crosscurrent, rip, tide rip.

2 riptide

A strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore.

synonym: rip current.

Dutch: mui


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