High water
High water noun - The tide when the water is highest.
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Synonyms for High water
Low tide is an antonym for high water.
Low tide
Low tide noun - The lowest (farthest) ebb of the tide.
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Synonyms for Low tide
High water is an antonym for low tide.
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Drowning Pit: "The Head Girls" has a variation, making use of the subterranean River Fleet that runs under part of London; the villain takes Modesty and Willie down during low tide and chains them up below the high water mark.
Source: Comic Strip / Modesty Blaise
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Low tide and High water. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/high_water/low_tide
High water & Low tide. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/high_water/low_tide>.
Low tide or High water. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/high_water/low_tide.
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