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n. A strong flow of water away from the shore of the ocean.

n. a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current

n. a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore

"A riptide occurs when water at high tide gets pooled behind reefs or sand bars so when the sea goes out again, the trapped water has to find a channel through which to escape the pool."

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