Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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riptide | Yes | No | No | No |
tide | Yes | No | Yes | No |
riptide (noun) | tide (noun) |
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a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore | the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon |
a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current | something that may increase or decrease (like the tides of the sea) |
there are usually two high and two low tides each day |
riptide (verb) | tide (verb) |
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rise or move forward | |
be carried with the tide | |
cause to float with the tide |