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Detailed Synonyms for crosscurrent in English

crosscurrent:

crosscurrent [the ~] noun

  1. the crosscurrent
    the reverse current; the crosscurrent; the against the tide
  2. the crosscurrent
    – actions counter to the main group activity 1
    the crosscurrent; the countercurrent
    – actions counter to the main group activity 1
  3. the crosscurrent
    – a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current 1
    the rip; the crosscurrent; the tide rip; the countercurrent; the riptide
    – a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current 1

Related Words for "crosscurrent":

  • crosscurrents

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Related Definitions for "crosscurrent":

  1. actions counter to the main group activity1
    • political crosscurrents disrupted the conference1
  2. a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current1