| ebb | (noun) the outward flow of the tide | Synonyms: reflux |
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| (noun) a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number) | Synonyms: ebbing, wane |
| (verb) fall away or decline | - |
| (verb) hem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea with the ebb | - |
| (verb) flow back or recede | Synonyms: ebb away, ebb down, ebb off, ebb out |
| ebbing | (noun) a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number) | Synonyms: ebb, wane |
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| ebbtide | (noun) the tide while water is flowing out | - |
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