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• n  the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding
• n  the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide)

• climax
• flood
• rising tide

• ebbtide

News & Articles

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• Man swims 5-hours to rescue family
  John F. Riggs swam five hours in darkness and against a flood tide to make it to shore.
  July 15, 2013 - The Greenville News