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- noun Plural form of
rapid .
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Examples
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During our two-hour trip, guides from the California Conservation Corps helped us down the rockier parts, what they called "rapids."
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I have nearly lost my life in rapids chasing these big guys.
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I have nearly lost my life in rapids chasing these big guys.
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Coming up next, a new meaning to the word rapids in Cedar Rapids, Iowa tonight.
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On the dangerous San Francisco River one of the rapids is called “Tira-calcoens” = take off your trousers (Highlands of the Brazil, ii.
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The tinkling of the water and the rushing of the rapids were the only sounds heard.
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The tinkling of the water and the rushing of the rapids were the only sounds heard.
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The tinkling of the water and the rushing of the rapids were the only sounds heard.
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Running the rapids is a favourite, and, I must add, a charming diversion of adventurous travellers.
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This is called the rapids city-states became the arathi people -- capital of arathor.
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