undercurrent

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undercurrent englanniksi

  1. A current of water which flows under the surface, and often in a different direction from surface currents.

  2. (quote-journal); and Henry Clements,(nb...)|year=1684–1685 January 28|year_published=1686|volume=XV|issue=167|page=864|pageurl=https://archive.org/stream/philosophicaltra1516royapage/864/mode/1up|oclc=630046584|passage=For that an ''undercurrent'' (which ſome have beleived,) in the ''ſtraights-mouth'', will not ſolve this difficulty, unleſs occaſioned by a vaſt ''Gulf'' that muſt be placed ſomewhere in the ''Atlantic'' near the ''Mouth'' of the ''ſtraight'', which though overflown and hidden by that mighty ſea, yet may poſſibly abſorb the deeper waters, and ſo cauſe a contrary ''undercurrent''.

  3. (quote-book)|edition=6th enlarged and improved|location=Philadelphia, Pa.|publisher=E. C. and J. Biddle,(nb...)|month=January|year=1854|page=183|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=aI0_AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA183|oclc=717067981|passage=We have a surface current of saltish water from the poles towards the equator, and an undercurrent of water, saltier and heavier, from the equator to the poles. This undercurrent supplies in a great measure the salt which the upper current, freighted with fresh water from the clouds and rivers, carries back.

  4. A tendency of feeling or opinion that is concealed rather than exposed.

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  7. (quote-journal).'' ''The Life of Jonathan Swift.'' By Forster (biographer)|(smallcaps), Vol. I. London: John Murray.|journal=Quarterly Review|The British Quarterly Review|edition=American|location=New York, N.Y.|publisher=Published by the Leonard Scott Publishing Company,(nb...)|month=April|year=1876|volume=LXIII|page=150|pageurl=https://archive.org/stream/britishquarterl03unkngoogpage/n162/mode/1up|column=1|oclc=640027141|passage=(w) showed little respect for any conventionality which did not command his acquiescence; yet it may be doubted whether an undercurrent of affectation does not more or less mar the effect of everything he has written.

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  9. (quote-journal)’s (w) rout (w)|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2012/may/09/atletico-madrid-athletic-bilbao-europa-league|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180425123125/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2012/may/09/atletico-madrid-athletic-bilbao-europa-league|archivedate=25 April 2018|newspaper=The Guardian|location=London|date=9 May 2012|passage=Although the crowd was predominantly red-and-white, there was also a Romanian flavour, which these days in football terms tends to mean there is at least an undercurrent of discontent.

  10. (quote-web)'' Might Already be the Best Action Movie Ever Made|url=https://www.avclub.com/mad-max-fury-road-might-already-be-the-best-action-mov-1820691831|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180222085755/https://www.avclub.com/mad-max-fury-road-might-already-be-the-best-action-mov-1820691831|archivedate=22 February 2018|work=The A.V. Club|date=1 December 2017|passage=The feminist undercurrents of ''Fury Road'' got a lot of ink when the movie came out; critics loved pointing out that Miller (director)|George Miller had brought in ''(w)'' writer (w) as an on-set consultant.

  11. To flow under some surface.

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  13. (quote-journal),(nb...)|year=1927|volume=139|page=627|column=2|oclc=612185692|passage=Her lips hardly moving, every feature steady, she undercurrented my narrative with ejaculations in French, Russian, Italian.

  14. (quote-book), Publishers|Pan Macmillan Australia|year=2005|isbn=978-1-4050-3695-5|edition2=paperback|location2=London|publisher2=Tor, Pan Macmillan|year2=2006|page2=367|pageurl2=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZrRhIJsxdxkC&pg=PA367|isbn2=978-0-330-43302-0|passage=Mining-wights could be heard at work in the walls, sometimes undercurrented by the drone and whirr of eldritch spinning wheels.