What are some opposite words for ebb?
Antonyms for ebb
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ebbadjective
ebbnoun
The receding movement of the tide.
The tides ebbed at noon.
ebbnoun
to fall away or decline
The dying man's strength ebbed away.
ebbnoun
to fish with stakes and nets that serve to prevent the fish from getting back into the sea with the ebb
ebbnoun
English Synonyms and Antonyms
ebb
The storm, the fever, the pain abates. Interest declines. Misfortunes may be mitigated, desires moderated, intense anger abated, population decreased, taxes reduced. We abate a nuisance, terminate a controversy, suppress a rebellion. See ALLEVIATE.
Antonyms:
aggravate, amplify, continue, develop, enhance, enlarge, extend, foment, increase, magnify, rage, raise, reviveSynonyms:
abate, decline, decrease, diminish, lessen, lower, mitigate, moderate, reduce, subsidePreposition:
Abate in fury; abated by law.
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Princeton's WordNet
ebb, ebbing, wanenoun
a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
ebb, refluxverb
the outward flow of the tide
ebb, ebb away, ebb down, ebb out, ebb offverb
flow back or recede
"the tides ebbed at noon"
ebbverb
hem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea with the ebb
ebbverb
fall away or decline
"The patient's strength ebbed away"
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
ebbnoun
Synonyms:
reflux, refluence, decline, wane, deterioration, retrogressionebbverb
Synonyms:
recede, return, retire, decline, wane, deteriorate, decay
How to use ebb in a sentence?
I still think it's about preparing for each individual tournament as best you can, because it's so complicated, there can be so much ebb and flow, it's not worth trying to get caught up in all that points business.
The core issue is that global growth is slowing and while the trade war concerns ebb and flow there's a general sense that they are here for longer, we don't see a catalyst that will push small-caps higher.
For this is Wisdom to love, to live To take what fate, or the Gods may give. To ask no question, to make no prayer, To kiss the lips and caress the hair, Speed passion's ebb as you greet its flow To have, - to hold - and - in time, - let go
We believe Pink Floyd actually moves around and follows food sources, which is why No. 492 is only sighted occasionally, as the food sources ebb and flow,( flamingos) follow them around. So Pink Floyd's probably traveling to other regions, just where people aren't probably seeing Pink Floyd. But Pink Floyd should be able to find the types of foods that Pink Floyd needs down there.
Things change, there is a natural ebb and flow to this business. You see this in start-ups in all industries, and it’s also true in health care.
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