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English verb: ebb off

1. ebb off (motion) flow back or recede


SamplesThe tides ebbed at noon.


Synonymsebb, ebb away, ebb down, ebb out


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)fall back


Antonymstide, surge









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