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- Dictionaryebb/ɛb/
noun
- 1. the movement of the tide out to sea: "the tide was on the ebb" Similar
verb
- 1. (of tidewater) move away from the land; recede: "the tide began to ebb" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of an emotion or quality) gradually decrease: "my enthusiasm was ebbing away" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of EBB is the reflux of the tide toward the sea. How to use ebb in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Ebb.
EBB definition: 1. When the sea or tide ebbs, it moves away from the coast and falls to a lower level. 2. If a…. Learn more.
4 meanings: 1. (of tide water) to flow back or recede → Compare flow (sense 9) 2. to fall away or decline 3. a. the flowing.... Click for more definitions.
EBB meaning: 1. When the sea or tide ebbs, it moves away from the coast and falls to a lower level. 2. If a…. Learn more.
EBB definition: 1. the movement of the sea when it flows away from the land 2. to gradually disappear: 3. When the…. Learn more.
Ebb definition: the flowing back of the tide as the water returns to the sea (opposed to flood, flow).. See examples of EBB used in a sentence.
When something ebbs, it is declining, falling, or flowing away. The best time to look for sea creatures in tidal pools is when the tide is on the ebb — meaning it has receded from the shore.
the repeated, often regular, movement from one state to another; the repeated change in level, numbers or amount. the ebb and flow of the seasons
A complete guide to the word "EBB": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
EBB meaning: 1 : the time when the tide flows out from the land; 2 : a low point or condition a condition of weakness, failure, etc. often used after at
