Undertow

Word UNDERTOW
Character 8
Hyphenation un der tow
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Undertow"

What do we mean by undertow?

An underwater current flowing strongly away from shore, usually caused by the seaward return of water from waves that have broken against the shore. noun

A tendency, especially in thought or feeling, contrary to what seems the strongest. noun

A current of water below the surface moving in a direction different from that of the surface-current; the backward flow or back-draft of a wave breaking on a beach. Sometimes called under-water. noun

The current that sets seaward near the bottom when waves are breaking upon the shore. noun

To pull or tow under; drag beneath; pull down. verb

To pull down by, or as by, an undertow. verb

To flow or behave as an undertow. verb

A strong flow of water returning seaward from the shore. noun

A feeling that runs contrary to one's normal one. noun

An inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling noun

The seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore noun

A short-range flow of water returning seaward from the waves breaking on the shore.

(by extension) A feeling that runs contrary to one's normal one.

1. The seaward pull of receding waves after they break on a shore. 2. an inclination different from your strongest feelings 3. An album by Tool Urban Dictionary

The patch of flesh directly above the penis or vagina, usually covered with thick pubic hair. Urban Dictionary

The first true album from the band Tool, Undertow shows a deep connection to emotion, especially anger. Altenatively, it is a song on the Album. Urban Dictionary

The Undertow is illiterate and quick to anger when its masculinity feels threatened. The root of its anger is due to repeated head trauma as an infant. It can be found in sleazy strip joints, or Pottery Barn, depending on the time of day. The Undertow is easily outsmarted and is in danger of extinction. No effort has been made to save this species. Urban Dictionary

The act of suctioning one’s overactive saliva production, undertow and under tongue. Look out world! Through the teeth; here it comes - an annoying resonance of fingernails on a chalkboard or scrubbing bumbles spinning down the drain, typically, breathed breath back for pronounced effect before laughing at one’s own lame joke. Urban Dictionary

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The word "undertow" in example sentences

In some areas, people have used the term undertow to describe the combination of being knocked down, pulled out and submerged due to a lack of swimming ability and or lack of knowing what to do to escape.

Only I'm still struggling against the current it seems. that damn undertow is a bitch, you know? ❋ Unknown (2005)

There is, in the easternmost fork of the Vingaard River, a sudden surge in the midstream current even more powerful than the steady undertow which is the constant bane of the rivermen and of those who foolishly try to cross. ❋ Sydney Kilgore (2010)

I presume that this would be happening throughout the glacier so that, in equilibrium, the annual accumulation over the entire glacier net of surface sublimation would be balanced by a type of "undertow" delivery to the downslope tongue. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Titanic, and it seems that Minister Reith may be caught in a similar kind of undertow as a result of his inability to unhitch himself from Patrick, so when Chris sent me the words I was only too happy to include it in my growing collection. ❋ Unknown (1998)

Into the edge of one of these countercurrents, that was produced by the very rocks on which the schooner lay, and which the watermen call the "undertow," Dillon had, unknowingly, thrown his person; and when the waves had driven him a short distance from the wreck, he was met by a stream that his most desperate efforts could not overcome. ❋ James Fenimore Cooper (1820)

But if you know any other "undertow" songs I'd love to hear them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He appears to be entering a produc - play on the word "undertow," is the code word the tive stage in his career, with plans for three nov - ❋ Unknown (2009)

i revisited "george washington" on television this morning and got to thinking about his new project. nice to know it's being well received, although this is the second straight movie that doesn't include his muse, paul schneider. i was disappointed with "undertow," which i think was done in by an out-of-place score by philip glass. music has always been central to DGG's movies; here's to the hope it will be better this time around. ❋ Unknown (2007)

It just really captured a dark, undertow feeling that went along with part of what I was going through at that time. ❋ Mike Ragogna (2011)

That undertow of compassion/wisdom is rising to the surface. ❋ Jack Schimmelman (2011)

Kraftwerk, George Clinton and 80s synth-pop were influences but the melancholy undertow was all Detroit. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Those who say it can't be done in an age of trivializing media, or the paradoxically fragmenting and disempowering role of the Internet, or the undertow of private amusement, or the hegemony of big money, are too cynical. ❋ Robert Kuttner (2011)

The wonderful bacony undertow of salade liegeoise appeared in an unlikely langoustine course at a recent lunch at Bon-Bon. ❋ J. S. Marcus (2011)

On the surface, it seems like a love song that can have an interpretation of a guy being forgiven by the gal for coming home late after being a dog, but there's this creepy, eerie undertow of a story going on. ❋ Mike Ragogna (2011)

His [account] had a [poignant] undertow of [regret]. ❋ Anesta (2006)

That is one [hairy] undertow. [Damn], my undertow [itches]. ❋ Brian King (2006)

Undertow is [an awesome] [Album], and [my favorite] song on it is Undertow! ❋ Maro (2005)

That Undertow [gives] a bad name to all [Jets] [fans]. ❋ CoveredInBees (2005)

I got [pigeonholed] by one of John’s murderous monologues and almost drowned in his [undertow overflow] pulling me into one lame joke after another, ad nauseum. Luckily, I feigned diarrhea and [darted] the bathroom. ❋ Dean Barbella (2008)

[THE LATE NITE UNDERTOW]? She [ain’t bad], Shuherzez Sewn [Hotly]! ❋ Moxie V Undertow (2023)

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