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EBB AWAY Synonyms

13 synonyms for ebb away. (exact relations)
9 hypernyms for ebb away. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for EBB AWAY

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abate

verb

v

verb

• make less active or intense

• become less in amount or intensity

decline

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• change toward something smaller or lower

• a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline

• a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current

• a downward slope or bend

verb

• grow worse

• not accept as true

• show unwillingness towards

• grow smaller

• go down

• fall in value

• inflect for number, gender, case, etc.

decrease

verb

v

noun

• a change downward

• a process of becoming smaller or shorter

• the amount by which something decreases

• the act of decreasing or reducing something

verb

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• make become smaller

diminish

verb

v

verb

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of

dwindle

verb

v

verb

• become smaller or lose substance

fade

verb

v

noun

• a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer

• gradually ceasing to be visible

verb

• become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly

• lose freshness, vigor, or vitality

• disappear gradually

• become feeble

recede

verb

v

verb

• pull back or move away or backward

• retreat

• become faint or more distant

subside

verb

v

verb

• wear off or die down

• sink to a lower level or form a depression

• sink down or precipitate

• descend into or as if into some soft substance or place

wane

verb

v

noun

• a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)

verb

• grow smaller

• become smaller

• decrease in phase

ebb

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)

• the outward flow of the tide

verb

• flow back or recede

• hem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea with the ebb

• fall away or decline

ebb down

verb

v

verb

• flow back or recede

ebb off

verb

v

verb

• flow back or recede

ebb out

verb

v

verb

• flow back or recede

Best Hypernyms For EBB AWAY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for ebb away, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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