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• up|cur|rent — «UHP KUR uhnt», noun. a rising current of air; updraft: »The wind was producing a strong upcurrent as it hit this slope, and a few of the larger birds were taking advantage of it to do some soaring (Manchester Guardian) …   Useful english dictionary