Crossword-Solution: REFLUX
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Reflux | a. | Returning, or flowing back; reflex; as, reflux action. |
| Reflux | n. | A flowing back, as the return of a fluid; ebb; reaction; as, the flux and reflux of the tides. |
We have 18 clues for the answer “REFLUX”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Stomach acid problem | 1 answer |
| Gastric acid problem | 1 answer |
| Acid ___ (gastroesophageal affliction) | 1 answer |
| Flowing back | 4 answers |
| BACKFLOW | 4 answers |
| digestive disorder | 8 answers |
| Heartburn | 10 answers |
| AN ABNORMAL BACKWARD FLOW OF BODY FLUIDS | 11 answers |
| retrogress | 19 answers |
| Reflux | 21 answers |
| Backsliding | 39 answers |
| Recede | 51 answers |
| relapse | 66 answers |
| regress | 69 answers |
| retrogression | 73 answers |
| regression | 73 answers |
| Ebb | 74 answers |
| Degeneration | 74 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with REFLUX (5)
She became more or less red in the cheek, the blood wavering in uncertain flux and reflux over the sensitive space between ebb and flood.
Who admires not Regio Montanus his fly beyond his eagle;[17] or wonders not more at the operation of two souls in those little bodies than but one in the trunk of a cedar? I could never content my contemplation with those general pieces of wonder, the flux and reflux of the sea, the increase of Nile, the conversion of the needle to the north; and have studied to match and parallel those in the more obvious and neglected pieces of nature which, without farther travel, I can do in the cosmography of myself.
West, that the bank is the heart of the business system? From it and to it, in endless flux and reflux, the life blood goes.
Having thus accounted satisfactorily to himself for the origin of the disease, the idea struck him that he could operate a certain cure, if he could ascertain beyond doubt what he had long believed, that there existed between the bodies which compose our globe, an action equally reciprocal and similar to that of the heavenly bodies, by means of which he could imitate artificially the periodical revolutions of the flux and reflux beforementioned.
This animal can remain in or under water at its pleasure, like the frog or seal, who shew, by the smoothness or roughness of their skins, the flux and reflux of the sea.
Quotes with REFLUX (3)
So do flux and reflux--the rhythm of change--alternate and persist in everything under the sky.
On the edge of a tropical ocean, in a thousand reflections of the silver light of an invisible moon, among undulations of restless waters, ceaselessly changing... Among silent breakers, the tremors of the shining surface, in the swift flux and reflux martyrizing the patches of light, in the rendings of luminous loops and arcs, and lines, in the occultations and reappearances of dancing bursts of light being decomposed, recomposed, contracted, spread out, only to be re-distrib…
I have googled 'how long does heartbreak last?' The result more popular than that was 'how long does heartburn last?' This implies people suffer from heartburn more than they do heartbreak which is a good thing because heartbreak sucks way fucking more than acid reflux ever could.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, New Yorker, NY Sun, USA TODAY.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (2005–2023).