Ebbed

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of ebb.
  • Word Usage
    "Once again the tide of guests ebbed from the Big House, and more than one lunch and dinner found only the two men and Paula at the table."
    Antonym
    flood    flow   
    Verb Form
    ebbed    ebbing    ebbs   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    flowing    flow    fallback    diminution    decline    recede    beleaguer    circumvent    surround    besiege   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    decline    decay    recede    lower    withdraw    retire    sink    decrease    wane    receding   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Deb    Jeb    Web    Webb    celeb    deb    web   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    eddy    alternation    patter    reiteration    throb    attrition    tide    trickle    cadence    strive