noun

definition

A short-range flow of water returning seaward from the waves breaking on the shore.

example

A strong undertow may sweep a returning swimmer off their feet but it does not carry them far from the shore.

definition

(by extension) A feeling that runs contrary to one's normal one.

verb

definition

To pull or tow under; drag beneath; pull down.

definition

To pull down by, or as by, an undertow.

definition

To flow or behave as an undertow.

Examples of undertow in a Sentence

It is there when I enter a classroom and feel the undertow into which I have jumped.

And beneath it all is a dark undertow of family dislocation, fear of the unknown and protection of one's own.

And beneath it all is a dark undertow of family dislocation, fear of the unknown and protection of one 's own.

She was soon hired to play, the daughter of Dennis Quaid and Sharon Stone in Cold Creek Manor (2003), and to play Lila in Undertow (2004) opposite Dermot Mulroney, Josh Lucas and Jamie Bell.

This genre of literature, fusing so many modes of inquiry and imagination, has a political undertow - even a political purpose.

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