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EBBED Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word ebbed. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word ebbed. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for EBBED

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diminished
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use

adjective satellite

• impaired by diminution

• (of musical intervals) reduction by a semitone of any perfect or minor musical interval

• made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)

faded
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having lost freshness or brilliance of color

• reduced in strength

lessened
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• impaired by diminution

• decreased in severity; made less harsh

abated
verbv
verb

• make less active or intense

• become less in amount or intensity

declined
verbv
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.

descended
verbv
verb

• move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way

• come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example

• do something that one considers to be below one's dignity

• come as if by falling

drooped
verbv
noun

• a shape that sags

verb

• droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness

• hang loosely or laxly

• become limp

moderated
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme

noun

• a person who takes a position in the political center

adjective satellite

• not extreme

• marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes

verb

• preside over

• make less fast or intense

• lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

• make less severe or harsh

• make less strong or intense; soften

• make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else

receded
verbv
verb

• pull back or move away or backward

• retreat

• become faint or more distant

relented
verbv
verb

• give in, as to influence or pressure

subsided
verbv
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

waned
verbv
noun

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

verb

• grow smaller

• become smaller

• decrease in phase

ebbing
verbv
noun

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

reflux
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an abnormal backward flow of body fluids

• the outward flow of the tide

wane
verbv
noun

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

verb

• grow smaller

• become smaller

• decrease in phase

ebb away
verbv
verb

• flow back or recede

ebb down
verbv
verb

• flow back or recede

ebb off
verbv
verb

• flow back or recede

ebb out
verbv
verb

• flow back or recede

Best Hypernyms For EBBED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for ebbed, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
beleaguer besiege circumvent decline diminution flow flowing recede surround
Phrases (2)
fall backhem in

Alternatives for DIMINISHED

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