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countercurrent
 
Noun countercurrent has 2 senses
  1. 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
    --1 is a kind of turbulence, turbulency
  2. countercurrent, crosscurrent - actions counter to the main group activity; "political crosscurrents disrupted the conference"
    --2 is a kind of strife
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