noun Download 🔗Share The receding movement of the tide. Examples : "The boats will go out on the ebb." nautical ocean sailing nature geography environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A gradual decline. Examples : "The ebbs in his motivation made it hard to finish his homework. " time process tendency situation amount Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A low state; a state of depression. Examples : "After the excitement of the holidays, January usually brings the ebbs of post-celebration blues. " condition mind situation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A European bunting, the corn bunting (Emberiza calandra, syns. Emberiza miliaria, Milaria calandra). Examples : "While birdwatching in the fields, we spotted several ebbs perched on the fence posts. " animal bird Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To flow back or recede Examples : "The tides ebbed at noon." nature ocean Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To fall away or decline Examples : "The excitement for the school trip gradually ebbed as the day drew closer. " time process nature 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 villagers ebbs along the coast, using nets staked into the mud to trap fish as the tide goes out. " fish nautical agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cause to flow back. Examples : "As the tide ebbs, the water level gets lower on the beach. " nature ocean geography Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
