tidal surge

tidal surge
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  • tidal surge — /ˈtaɪdl sɜdʒ/ (say tuydl serj) noun → tidal wave (def. 2) …  

  • surge — [[t]sɜ͟ː(r)ʤ[/t]] surges, surging, surged 1) N COUNT: usu sing, usu N in/of n A surge is a sudden large increase in something that has previously been steady, or has only increased or developed slowly. Specialists see various reasons for the… …   English dictionary

  • tidal wave — /ˈtaɪdl weɪv / (say tuydl wayv) noun 1. (in non technical use) a tsunami. 2. Also, tidal surge. a large wave caused by the combination of floods and high tides caused by a cyclone. 3. either of the two great wavelike swellings of the ocean… …  

  • surge — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 of feeling ADJECTIVE ▪ great, huge ▪ sudden ▪ initial ▪ His initial surge of euphoria was quickly followed by dismay. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • surge — Synonyms and related words: Charybdis, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, addition, advance, affluence, afflux, affluxion, aggrandizement, amplification, anabasis, appreciation, arise, ascend, ascension, ascent,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • tidal — Ⅰ. tide ► NOUN 1) the alternate rising and falling of the sea due to the attraction of the moon and sun. 2) a powerful surge of feeling or trend of events. ► VERB (tide over) ▪ help (someone) through a difficult period. DERIVATIVES tidal adject …   English terms dictionary

  • tidal wave — 1) any wave produced by tides and tidal currents 2) a storm surge or tsunami, highly destructive. A non technical term …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • tidal — adj. Tidal is used with these nouns: ↑creek, ↑current, ↑flat, ↑force, ↑marsh, ↑power, ↑river, ↑surge, ↑wave …   Collocations dictionary

  • tidal wave — Synonyms and related words: amplitude, antinode, apoplexy, billow, bore, breakers, breakup, cataclysm, chop, choppiness, chopping sea, climax, comb, comber, convulsion, count, crest, de Broglie wave, diastrophism, diffraction, dirty water,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • surge — noun 1》 a sudden powerful forward or upward movement: tidal surges. 2》 a sudden large temporary increase. 3》 a powerful rush of an emotion or feeling. verb 1》 move in a surge. 2》 increase suddenly and powerfully. 3》 Nautical (of a rope, chain, or …   English new terms dictionary

  • Storm surge — or tidal surge is an offshore rise of water associated with a low pressure weather system, typically a tropical cyclone. Storm surge is caused primarily by high winds pushing on the ocean s surface. The wind causes the water to pile up higher… …   Wikipedia

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