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ˈʌn dərˌtoʊun·der·tow

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  1. undertownoun

    an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling

    "his account had a poignant undertow of regret"

    Synonyms:
    sea puss, sea purse, sea-poose, sea-puss, sea-purse

  2. undertow, sea puss, sea-puss, sea purse, sea-purse, sea-poosenoun

    the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore

    Synonyms:
    sea puss, sea purse, sea-poose, sea-puss, sea-purse

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  1. Rob Gray:

    Problems in your home state create an undertow for presidential candidates and sometimes they pull them under, it won't help him on the money front, that's for sure.

  2. Andrew Schneider:

    Well, you're either lovers or you're wanting to be lovers or you're trying not to be lovers so you can be friends, but any way you look at it, sex is always looming in the picture like a shadow, like an undertow.


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