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English noun: flood tide | |||
| 1. | flood tide (event) the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding | ||
| Samples | The climax of the artist's career. In the flood tide of his success. | ||
| Synonyms | climax | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | juncture, occasion | ||
| 2. | flood tide (event) the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide) | ||
| Samples | A tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. | ||
| Synonyms | flood, rising tide | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | tide | ||
| Antonyms | ebbtide | ||
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