ebb – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: diminution,
decline,
flowing,
flow,
retire,
recede,
fall back,
surround,
circumvent,
besiege,
hem in,
beleaguer
ebb
v.
recede, flow back (of the tide); decay, decline, wane
n.
flowing back of the tide; recession, decline, changing from better to worse
Ebb
Ebb is the movement of a
tide back toward the sea.
ebb
Noun
1. a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
(synonym) ebbing, wane
(hypernym) decline, diminution
2. the outward flow of the tide
(synonym) reflux
(hypernym) flow, flowing
(part-holonym) ebbtide
(derivation) ebb away, ebb down, ebb out, ebb off
Verb
1. flow back or recede; "the tides ebbed at noon"
(synonym) ebb away, ebb down, ebb out, ebb off
(antonym) tide, surge
(hypernym) recede, fall back, retire
(derivation) reflux
2. hem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea with the ebb
(hypernym) besiege, beleaguer, surround, hem in, circumvent
3. fall away or decline; "The patient's strength ebbed away"
(hypernym) recede
(derivation) ebbing, wane
ebben
v.
ebb, flow back, recede
ebb
v.
ustupovat; slábnout; opadat
n.
odliv; pravidelné střídání
