Crossword-Solution: COUNTERCURRENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Countercurrent | a. | Running in an opposite direction. |
| Countercurrent | n. | A current running in an opposite direction to the main current. |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| ACTIONS COUNTER TO THE MAIN GROUP ACTIVITY | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything
flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it; as, to pour
water from a pail; to pour wine into a decanter; to pour oil upon the
waters; to pour out sand or dust.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
Stream
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Sentences with COUNTERCURRENT (3)
Although hopelessly separated from Tammany Hall by the countercurrent of the human stream, he at last succeeded in reaching the Eighth Street station of the Second Avenue Elevated, where he took an uptown train to Forty-second Street.
Here there is no countercurrent of "reserved rights" or "State sovereignty" opposed to the authority of Congress.
Although along with this rage for imitation there was a strong countercurrent, very conservative, which struggled incessantly to preserve what was original and at the same time precious, yet to determine which was worthy of preservation was a matter of bewilderment to the contemporaries, for they were averse from coming into any collision with things Chinese to which they were not at all loth.
Quotes with COUNTERCURRENT (1)
One of the tragic ironies of the second half of the 20th century is that when colonies in the developing world freed themselves from European rule, they often slid back into warfare, this time intensified by modern weaponry, organized militias, and the freedom of young men to defy tribal elders.77 As we shall see in the next chapter, this development is a countercurrent to the historical decline of violence, but it is also a demonstration of the role of Leviathans in propelling the decline.