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ebb: I. intransitive verb II. noun
ebb tide: noun

I . ebb [eb] VB intr

1. ebb tide:

ebb

2. ebb fig:

ebb

II . ebb [eb] N no pl

1. ebb (tide):

ebb

vazante f

2. ebb fig:

the ebb and flow of sth

os altos e baixos de a. c.

to be at a low ebb person

ebb tide N

ebb tide

maré f baixa

Usage examples with ebb

to be at a low ebb person

the ebb and flow of sth

os altos e baixos de a. c.

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Spawning occurs when the tidal flow is strong, particularly during ebb tides. en.wikipedia.org

Also, most ebb and flow systems use a recycling reservoir to flood the table. en.wikipedia.org

The larger the tidal prism, the larger the amount of sand that is deposited in deltas in ebb-dominated estuaries. en.wikipedia.org

The leaders of the movement were jailed or exiled for engaging in violence, and the movement soon ebbed out. en.wikipedia.org

Both fights were toe to toe slugfests with several ebbs and flows that kept the fans at the edges of their seats. en.wikipedia.org

His place as head of the house ebbs away until he is banished to the basement, unable to go to work. en.wikipedia.org

Hooker's fortunes seemed to ebb and flow in the 1980s. en.wikipedia.org

The regulation of immigrants ebbed and flowed according to economic demands of the labor market and home country's domestic issues. en.wikipedia.org

As the tide ebbed, the roadway dropped into place. en.wikipedia.org

The united front strategy came to the fore in the period after the initial revolutionary tide following 1917 began to ebb. en.wikipedia.org

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