floodtide — flood tide also flood·tide (flŭdʹtīd ) n. 1. The incoming or rising tide; the period between low water and the succeeding high water. 2. A climax or high point: a flood tide of fears. * * * … Universalium
floodtide — n. inflow of the tide; rising tide; high point, climax … English contemporary dictionary
floodtide — floodˈtide noun The rising tide • • • Main Entry: ↑flood … Useful english dictionary
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