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RECEDE |
Ebb |
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WANE |
Ebb |
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EBBED |
Of Ebb |
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EBBING |
Of Ebb |
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REFLOAT |
Reflux; ebb. |
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TIDE |
Ebb and flow |
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REFLOW |
To flow back; to ebb. |
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RECOURSEFUL |
Having recurring flow and ebb; moving alternately. |
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LOW |
Sunk to the farthest ebb of the tide; as, low tide. |
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FLUX |
The setting in of the tide toward the shore, -- the ebb being
called the reflux. |
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TURN |
To change from ebb to flow, or from flow to ebb; -- said
of the tide. |
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FLOW |
To rise, as the tide; -- opposed to ebb; as, the tide
flows twice in twenty-four hours. |
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RECIPROCATION |
Alternate recurrence or action; as, the
reciprocation of the sea in the flow and ebb of tides. |
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REFLUX |
A flowing back, as the return of a fluid; ebb; reaction;
as, the flux and reflux of the tides. |
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FLOOD |
The flowing in of the tide; the semidiurnal swell or rise
of water in the ocean; -- opposed to ebb; as, young flood; high flood. |
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SAND |
Tracts of land consisting of sand, like the deserts of Arabia
and Africa; also, extensive tracts of sand exposed by the ebb of the
tide. |
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ALTERNATE |
To happen, succeed, or act by turns; to follow
reciprocally in place or time; -- followed by with; as, the flood and
ebb tides alternate with each other. |
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EBB |
The reflux or flowing back of the tide; the return of the
tidal wave toward the sea; -- opposed to flood; as, the boats will go
out on the ebb. |