Ebb
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Ebb
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1 n.
The European bunting.
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2 n.
The reflux or flowing back of the tide; the return of the tidal wave toward the sea; -- opposed to flood; as, the boats will go out on the ebb.
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3 n.
The state or time of passing away; a falling from a better to a worse state; low state or condition; decline; decay.
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4 v. i.
To flow back; to return, as the water of a tide toward the ocean; -- opposed to flow.
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5 v. i.
To return or fall back from a better to a worse state; to decline; to decay; to recede.
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6 v. t.
To cause to flow back.
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7 a.
Receding; going out; falling; shallow; low.
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8 n.
The European bunting.
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9 n.
The reflux or flowing back of the tide; the return of the tidal wave toward the sea; -- opposed to flood; as, the boats will go out on the ebb.
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10 n.
The state or time of passing away; a falling from a better to a worse state; low state or condition; decline; decay.
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11 v. i.
To flow back; to return, as the water of a tide toward the ocean; -- opposed to flow.
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12 v. i.
To return or fall back from a better to a worse state; to decline; to decay; to recede.
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13 v. t.
To cause to flow back.
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14 a.
Receding; going out; falling; shallow; low.