rising tide

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Noun

rising tide - the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide); "a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune" -Shakespeareflood tide, floodtide - the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon

IdiomsSeerising tide, a

rising tide

[′rīz·iŋ ′tīd] (oceanography) The portion of the tide cycle between low water and the following high water.

rising tide

noun

Synonyms for rising tide

noun the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide)

Synonyms

flood tide
flood

Related Words

tide

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