flood tide
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(noun) the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide) |
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Synonyms: rising tide |
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Related Words: tide |
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Antonyms: ebbtide |
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(noun) the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding: "the climax of the artist's career"; "in the flood tide of his success" |
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Synonyms: climax |
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Related Words: juncture, occasion |
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