Definition of flood tide Flood tide

We found 4 definitions of flood tide from 2 different sources.

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What does flood tide mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

flood tide - the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide); "a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune" -Shakespeare
  flood, rising tide
  tide the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
flood tide - the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding; "the climax of the artist's career"; "in the flood tide of his success"
  climax
  juncture, occasion an event that occurs at a critical time; "at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave"; "it was needed only on special occasions"
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  • flood tide (Noun)
    The period between low tide and the next high tide in which the sea is rising.
  • flood tide (Noun)
    The highest point of something; a climax.

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