flood tide (n)
flood (n)
rising tide (n)

n07403030

type n
lex_filenum 11
def the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide)
def "a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune" -Shakespeare
Outgoing links
Hypernym tide
Antonym flood tide → ebbtide
Incoming links
Antonym ebbtide → flood tide
Hyponym tide

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