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Tidal wave
01
vague de marée, vague tidal
a wave resulting from the periodic flow of the tides that is caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun
02
raz-de-marée, raz de marée
a very large ocean wave caused by a storm or an underwater earthquake that when hits the land causes a lot of destruction
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The force of a tidal wave can cause widespread destruction to infrastructure and natural habitats along coastlines.
A tsunami, often referred to as a tidal wave, can travel across oceans at high speeds.
The coastal town was devastated by a massive tidal wave triggered by an underwater earthquake.
03
vague de fond, torrent
an overwhelming manifestation of some emotion or phenomenon
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