Words Like UNDERTOW
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to UNDERTOW.
    
    
    
        
            1 Alternative Words Similar to undertow
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        8 definitions of undertow
           
        
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        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.
    
    
    
 
    2
    
        To pull or tow under; drag beneath; pull down.
    
    
    
 
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        To pull down by, or as by, an undertow.
    
    
    
 
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        To flow or behave as an undertow.
    
    
    
 
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        A strong flow of water returning seaward from the shore.
    
    
    
 
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        A feeling that runs contrary to one's normal one.
    
    
    
 
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        an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling
    
    
    
 
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        the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore