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riptide vs rip

rip vs riptide

riptide and rip both are nouns.

riptide is not a verb while rip is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
riptide Yes No No No
rip Yes No Yes No
As nouns, riptide and rip are synonyms defined as:
  • riptide and rip: a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
Other synonyms of riptide include countercurrent, crosscurrent, tide rip.
riptide (noun) rip (noun)
a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
a dissolute man in fashionable society
riptide (verb) rip (verb)
criticize or abuse strongly and violently
tear or be torn violently
cut (wood) along the grain
move precipitously or violently
take without the owner's consent
Difference between riptide and rip

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