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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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Ebb means to move away from the coast or to become less strong or disappear. Learn how to use ebb in sentences and idioms, and see translations in different languages.
- At a Low Ebb
AT A LOW EBB definition: 1. in a bad or weak state: 2. in a...
- English (US)
EBB meaning: 1. When the sea or tide ebbs, it moves away...
- Znaczenie Ebb, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
EBB definicja: 1. When the sea or tide ebbs, it moves away...
- Ebb Spanish Translation
EBB translate: bajar, refluir, decaer, bajar, disminuir,...
- Ebb: French Translation
EBB translate: descendre, décliner. Learn more in the...
- Ebb: Danish Translation
ebb - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...
- Ebb: Czech Translation
ebb - translate into Czech with the English-Czech Dictionary...
- Ebb: Indonesian Translation
ebb translate: surut, berkurang. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- At a Low Ebb
Ebb can be a noun or a verb, meaning the receding of the tide, the decline of something, or the weakening of strength. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, etymology, and usage with Merriam-Webster.
noun. a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number) synonyms: ebbing, wane. see more see less. verb. flow back or recede. “the tides ebbed at noon” synonyms: ebb away, ebb down, ebb off, ebb out. see more see less. verb. fall away or decline. “The patient's strength ebbed away” see more see less. verb.
Ebb is a verb that means to flow back or recede, especially of the tide or the sea, or to decline or weaken. It is also a noun that means the period of low tide or the state of weakness.
Ebb is a noun meaning the flowing back of the tide or a verb meaning to decline or decay. Learn the origin, synonyms, and idioms of ebb from Dictionary.com.
Ebb means to move away from the coast or to become less strong or disappear. Learn how to use ebb in sentences and idioms, and see translations in different languages.
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. She sat in silence enjoying the ebb and flow of conversation. He had known her long enough to recognize the ebb and flow of her moods. the natural ebb and flow of water.