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1 ebb
[eb]1) ((of the tide) to go out from the land: The tide began to ebb.) vazar2) (to become less: His strength was ebbing fast.) declinar•- ebb tide- at a low ebb
- on the ebb* * *[eb] n 1 maré baixa, vazante da maré. 2 fig diminuição, decadência, declínio. 3 ponto de declínio, reviravolta. • vi 1 vazar (da maré), estar na vazante. 2 diminuir, enfraquecer, decair, baixar, acalmar-se, esgotar-se. ebb and flow fluxo e refluxo. the beginning of the ebb o início da vazante. to be at a low ebb estar numa situação ou período ruim, estar em maré baixa. -
2 ebb
[eb]1) ((of the tide) to go out from the land: The tide began to ebb.) refluir2) (to become less: His strength was ebbing fast.) declinar•- ebb tide- at a low ebb - on the ebb -
3 ebb and flow
ebb and flowfluxo e refluxo. -
4 ebb tide
(the ebbing tide: They sailed on the ebb tide.) vazante* * *ebb tidevazante. -
5 ebb tide
(the ebbing tide: They sailed on the ebb tide.) maré baixa -
6 ebb tide
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7 the beginning of the ebb
the beginning of the ebbo início da vazante. -
8 to be at a low ebb
to be at a low ebbestar numa situação ou período ruim, estar em maré baixa. -
9 at a low ebb
(in a poor or depressed state: She was at a low ebb after the operation.) deprimido -
10 on the ebb
(ebbing or getting less: His power is on the ebb.) em declínio -
11 at a low ebb
(in a poor or depressed state: She was at a low ebb after the operation.) maré baixa -
12 on the ebb
(ebbing or getting less: His power is on the ebb.) em declínio -
13 ebbtide
ebb.tide['ebtaid] n maré vazia, vazante. -
14 tide
(the regular, twice-a-day ebbing and flowing movement of the sea: It's high/low tide; The tide is coming in / going out.) maré- tidal- tidal wave* * *[taid] n 1 maré. 2 corrente, fluxo. 3 tendência, curso, coisa que muda facilmente. 4 tempo, época. • vi navegar com a maré. ebb tide vazante. flood tide maré de enchente. full tide fig abundância, bonança. high tide maré cheia, preamar. low tide baixa-mar. spring tide maré dos equinócios. the tide is coming in a maré sobe. the tide is down é maré baixa. the tide is going out a maré vaza. the tide is up é preamar. the tide turns fig a sorte muda. -
15 low tide/water
(the time when the sea is lowest at a particular place during ebb-tide: There is three feet of water in the harbour, even at low water.) maré baixa -
16 low tide/water
(the time when the sea is lowest at a particular place during ebb-tide: There is three feet of water in the harbour, even at low water.) maré baixa, vazante
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Ebb — Ebb, n. [AS. ebba; akin to Fries. ebba, D. eb, ebbe, Dan. & G. ebbe, Sw. ebb, cf. Goth. ibuks backward; prob. akin to E. even.] 1. The reflux or flowing back of the tide; the return of the tidal wave toward the sea; opposed to {flood}; as, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Ebb — Ebb, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Ebbed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ebbing}.] [AS. ebbian; akin to D. & G. ebben, Dan. ebbe. See 2d {Ebb}.] 1. To flow back; to return, as the water of a tide toward the ocean; opposed to {flow}. [1913 Webster] That Power who bids… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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ebb — ► NOUN ▪ the movement of the tide out to sea. ► VERB 1) (of tidewater) move away from the land; recede. 2) (often ebb away) (of an emotion or quality) gradually lessen or reduce. ● at a low ebb Cf. ↑at a low ebb … English terms dictionary
Ebb — Ebb, a. Receding; going out; falling; shallow; low. [1913 Webster] The water there is otherwise very low and ebb. Holland. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ebb — Ebb, v. t. To cause to flow back. [Obs.] Ford. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ebb — ([e^]b), n. (Zo[ o]l.) The European bunting. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ebb — (n.) O.E. ebba ebb, low tide, perhaps from P.Gmc. *abjon (Cf. O.Fris. ebba, O.S. ebbiunga, M.Du. ebbe, Du. eb, Ger. Ebbe), from *ab , from PIE root *apo off, away (see APO (Cf. apo) ). The verb is O.E … Etymology dictionary
ebb — [n] regression; decline abatement, backflow, decay, decrease, degeneration, depreciation, deterioration, diminution, drop, dwindling, fading away, flagging, going out, lessening, low tide, low water, outward flow, petering out*, recession,… … New thesaurus
ebb — [eb] n. [ME ebbe < OE ebba (common LowG, as in MLowG ebbe > Ger ebbe, OFris ebba) < Gmc * abjan, a going back < IE base * apo , from, away from > OFF1] 1. the flow of water back toward the sea, as the tide falls 2. a weakening or… … English World dictionary