"buck the tide" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: bucks the tide [present, singular, third-person], bucking the tide [participle, present], bucked the tide [participle, past], bucked the tide [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} buck the tide (third-person singular simple present bucks the tide, present participle bucking the tide, simple past and past participle bucked the tide)
  1. Synonym of buck the trend Synonyms: buck the trend [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-buck_the_tide-en-verb-4a741iEM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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