1. Noun
The current that sets seaward near the bottom when waves are breaking upon the shore.
2. Noun
an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling; "his account had a poignant undertow of regret"
Vocabulary classified under Emotion and tone
3. Noun
the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
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