| Definitions of 'EBB' |
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1. (noun) ebb, ebbing, wane
a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
2. (verb) ebb, reflux
the outward flow of the tide
3. (verb) ebb, ebb away, ebb down, ebb out, ebb off
flow back or recede
"the tides ebbed at noon"
4. (verb) ebb
hem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea with the ebb
5. (verb) ebb
fall away or decline
"The patient's strength ebbed away"
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| Definitions of 'EBB' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (adj) EBB
receding; going out; falling; shallow; low
2. (noun) EBB
the European bunting
3. (noun) EBB
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
4. (noun) EBB
the state or time of passing away; a falling from a better to a worse state; low state or condition; decline; decay
5. (verb) EBB
to flow back; to return, as the water of a tide toward the ocean; -- opposed to flow
6. (verb) EBB
to return or fall back from a better to a worse state; to decline; to decay; to recede
7. (verb) EBB
to cause to flow back
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