Eddy synonyms
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The definition of backwater is a body of water that is held back by an obstruction such as a dam or tide.
An act of whirling.
A rapidly rotating current of water or other liquid that sucks everything near it toward its center. The meeting of two tides can create a whirlpool.
A whirling mass of water or air that sucks everything near it toward its center.
The definition of a swirl is a twist, curl or whirl motion.
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back current
A current that flows against the prevailing one.
A backward flow of water, as from the action of oars.
The throat; the gullet:
vortiginous
Moving in or like a vortex
Examination or consideration of a subject in controversy, or of a plan proposed for adoption; earnest discussion; debate.
A whirlpool off the Sicilian coast, opposite the cave of Scylla.
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(Football) A play in which most blockers move in one direction while the running back with the ball moves in the opposite direction
The part of a body of liquid or gas that has a continuous onward movement:
Movement in an opposite direction.
A woman's undergarment; a slip or chemise.
A spiral path or flight
A momentary shock or scare:
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move (related)
To be disposed of by sale:
repetition (related)
To petition again.
An unexpected change in a process or a departure from a pattern, often producing a distortion or perversion:
mary baker eddy
founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910)
Mary Morse Baker Eddy
founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910)
To move in eddies; swirl
Temple-Morris (related)
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ray (related)
Find another word for eddy. In this page you can discover 29 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for eddy, like: backwater, whirl, whirlpool, maelstrom, vortex, rapids, swirl, back current, countercurrent, backwash and gorge.
