aestus — meaning in English

English meaning

• current adjective Happening or existing right now.
• heat noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
• tide noun The regular rise and fall of the sea, caused mainly by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun.

Senses

aestus is used for these senses in English:

• current The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction, especially (oceanography) ellipsis of ocean current.
• tide The daily fluctuation in the level of the sea caused by the gravitational influence of the moon and the sun.

current — full definition

1. adjective Happening or existing right now.
2. noun A continuous flow of water, air, or electricity in a particular direction.

heat — full definition

1. noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
2. noun Strong or intense emotion, especially anger or excitement.
3. noun A qualifying round in a race or competition.
4. noun Informal: intense pressure or scrutiny, especially from police or authorities.
5. verb To make something hot or warm.

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