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1. (n.) crosscurrent
a current, as in a stream, moving across the main current.
2. crosscurrent
Often, crosscurrents. a conflicting tendency or movement.
Etymology: (1590–1600)
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1. (noun) rip, riptide, tide rip, crosscurrent, countercurrent
a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
2. (noun) countercurrent, crosscurrent
actions counter to the main group activity
"political crosscurrents disrupted the conference"
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