| NOUN | event | ebbtide | the tide while water is flowing out |
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| Meaning | The tide while water is flowing out. | |
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| Parts | ebb, reflux | The outward flow of the tide |
| Broader | tide | The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon |
| Opposite | flood tide, flood, rising tide | The occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide) |
| Spanish | marea menguante | |
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