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ebbs definition
ebbs |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb ebb Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb ebb Entailment of verb ebb Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb ebb 3 senses of ebb Sense 1 ebb, ebb away ebb down ebb out ebb off => recede, fall back retire Sense 2 ebb => besiege, beleaguer, surround, hem in circumvent Sense 3 ebb => recede Familiarity of verb ebb ebb used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb ebb Sense 1 ebb, ebb away ebb down ebb out ebb off => recede, fall back retire -------------- Sense 2 ebb => besiege, beleaguer, surround, hem in circumvent -------------- Sense 3 ebb => recede -------------- Grep of noun ebb beatrice webb ebb ebbing ebbtide martha beatrice potter webb sidney james webb sidney webb webb Overview of noun ebb The noun ebb has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. ebb, ebbing, wane -- (a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)) 2. ebb, reflux -- (the outward flow of the tide) Overview of verb ebb The verb ebb has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) ebb, ebb away ebb down ebb out ebb off -- (flow back or recede; "the tides ebbed at noon") 2. ebb -- (hem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea with the ebb) 3. ebb -- (fall away or decline "The patient's strength ebbed away") Overview of noun ebb The noun ebb has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. ebb, ebbing, wane -- (a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)) 2. ebb, reflux -- (the outward flow of the tide) Overview of verb ebb The verb ebb has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) ebb, ebb away ebb down ebb out ebb off -- (flow back or recede; "the tides ebbed at noon") 2. ebb -- (hem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea with the ebb) 3. ebb -- (fall away or decline "The patient's strength ebbed away")
ebbs definition