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undertow meaning in Urdu

لوٹتی لہر

undertow in Urdu: لوٹتی لہر, لوٹتی موج. In English, undertow means to pull or tow under; drag beneath; pull down.

Urdu words for undertow

لوٹتی لہر, لوٹتی موج

English meaning of undertow

  1. verb To pull or tow under; drag beneath; pull down.
  2. verb To pull down by, or as by, an undertow.
  3. verb To flow or behave as an undertow.
  4. noun A short-range flow of water returning seaward from the waves breaking on the shore.

Full definition of undertow

undertow in a sentence

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

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Questions about undertow in Urdu

What is the meaning of undertow in Urdu?
Undertow in Urdu is لوٹتی لہر, لوٹتی موج.
undertow کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Undertow: لوٹتی لہر, لوٹتی موج.
What does undertow mean in English?
Undertow means to pull or tow under; drag beneath; pull down.

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Urdu words from Urdu Wiktionary: undertow (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: undertow (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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