EBBED Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word ebbed. (close relations)
ebbing
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 |