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undertow

/'əndər,toʊ/

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noun
the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore
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Similar:

sea-poose sea-purse sea-puss sea purse sea puss

type of:
undercurrent undertide
noun
an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling
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"his account had a poignant undertow of regret"

type of:
inclination

Examples of undertow

"his account had a poignant undertow of regret"