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tidal bore
noun as in tidal wave
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A wave of anger swept through him like a tidal bore.
From Literature
For Pat and me, our exhilarating waterborne adventure will be rafting the Bay of Fundy’s tidal bore as it roars up the rivers feeding the bay.
From Washington Post
He learns to survive tidal bore waves by watching how dolphins play in them.
From New York Times
Bressan rejected the portrayal of Brazil’s jump in infections as a second wave, instead likening the outbreak to a relentless tidal bore that continued powering forwards.
From The Guardian
The phenomenon, she said, is similar to a tidal bore seen in rivers.
From The Guardian
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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