| NOUN | feeling | undertow | an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling |
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| event | undertow, sea puss, sea-puss, sea purse, sea-purse, sea-poose | the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore |
| Sounds | ah'ndertow. | |
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| Rhymes | alto ... Yamamoto: 70 rhymes with tow... | |
| Meaning | An inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling. | |
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| Example | "his account had a poignant undertow of regret" | |
| Broader | inclination | That toward which you are inclined to feel a liking |
| Meaning | The seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore. | |
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| Synonyms | sea puss, sea-puss, sea purse, sea-purse, sea-poose | |
| Broader | undertide, undercurrent | A current below the surface of a fluid |
| Spanish | resaca | |
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