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Meaning
Noun
●
The
receding
movement
of the tide.
●
A
gradual
decline.
●
A low state; a state of depression.
●
A European
bunting
, the
corn bunting
(Emberiza
calandra
,
syns
. Emberiza
miliaria
, Milaria
calandra
).
Verb
●
to
flow
back or recede
●
to
fall away
or decline
●
to
fish
with
stakes
and
nets
that
serve
to
prevent
the fish
from
getting back
into the
sea
with the ebb
●
To cause to
flow
back.
Adj
●
low, shallow
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Origin
ebb
English
ebbe
Middle English (1100-1500)
ebba
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Reflux
Wane
Ebbe
Recede
Abate
Abatement
Fall Back
Antonyms
Flood
Flow
Go Out
Go Down
Related
Fade
Upturn
Equilibrium
Tide
Rise
Peak
Upwelling
Subside
Surge
Dissipate
Upswing
Dwindle
Intensity
Tides
Oscillation
Outflow
Tidal
Wave
Wind
Waves
Lows
Estuary
Currents
Trickle
Intensification
Rainfall
Wain
Flood
Upstream
Embayment
Nadir
Winds
Dart
Eddy
Easterly
Undulate
Stream
Motion
Lull
Bloom
Bubble Up
Tidal Currents
Inflection Point
Fall Away
Spring Tides
High Tide
Surface Runoff
Fade Away
High Tides
Drain Away
Southwest Monsoon
Die Down
Storm Surge
Wax And Wane
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Rhymes
Ebb
Deb
Jeb
Deb
Web
Feb
Reb
Neb
Sleb
Pleb
Bleb
Feb.
Celeb
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