noun Download 🔗Share The receding movement of the tide. Examples : "The boats will go out on the ebb." nautical nature ocean environment weather geography Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A gradual decline. Examples : "The initial enthusiasm for the project showed an ebb after the first few weeks. " process time amount nautical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A low state; a state of depression. Examples : "The project's enthusiasm had an ebb and flow; during the first few weeks, the team experienced an ebb in their motivation. " condition mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A European bunting, the corn bunting (Emberiza calandra, syns. Emberiza miliaria, Milaria calandra). Examples : "The farmer saw many ebbs flitting around the field, searching for seeds. " animal bird biology nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To flow back or recede Examples : "The tides ebbed at noon." environment nature ocean Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To fall away or decline Examples : "The popularity of the new video game is beginning to ebb. " time nature process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To fish with stakes and nets that serve to prevent the fish from getting back into the sea with the ebb Examples : "The fishermen used stakes and nets to ebb the fish, preventing them from returning to the ocean during the tide's retreat. " fish nautical agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cause to flow back. Examples : "The tide ebbed, causing the water to flow back into the ocean. " nature ocean nautical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Low, shallow Examples : "The shallow, ebb pool of water in the backyard was perfect for the children to play in. " nautical ocean sailing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading