HyperDic: rising_tide

English > 1 sense of the expression rising tide:
NOUNeventrising tide, flood tide, floodthe occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide)
English > rising tide: 1 sense > noun 1, event
MeaningThe occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide).
Synonymsflood tide, flood
BroadertideThe periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
OppositeebbtideThe tide while water is flowing out
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