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Receding Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
EBBING which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EBBING
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "EBBING" which means:
- noun
- • A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number) verb
- • To flow back or recede
- • To fall away or decline
- • To fish with stakes and nets that serve to prevent the fish from getting back into the sea with the ebb
- • To cause to flow back.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The tide is ebbing right now."
- • "His enthusiasm for the project is ebbing away."
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