ebbing

• Substantivo que designa a diminuição gradual de tamanho, força, intensidade ou quantidade; também o recuo da maré, o refluxo do mar.

A noun referring to a gradual decline in size, strength, power, or number.

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1. Gradual declineC1formal

   A gradual decrease in size, strength, power, or number.

   Declínio gradual

   • The ebbing of the tide left the beach covered in shells.
   • There was a noticeable ebbing of public support for the policy.
   • The ebbing of his strength was a sign of his illness.

   Sinônimosdeclinedecreasediminutionebbfadinglesseningrecedingreductionsubsidingwaning

   Antônimosfloodflowgrowthincreaserisesurge

• Verbo usado para descrever a diminuição ou o declínio gradual de algo, como a maré a baixar ou um sentimento a enfraquecer.

A verb used to describe the gradual decrease or decline of something, such as the tide receding or a feeling fading away.

1. Recede or flow backB2formal

   To flow back or recede, especially referring to the tide moving away from the shore.

   Recuar

   • The tide began to ebb in the late afternoon.
   • We watched the water ebb slowly from the beach.
   • The sea ebbed, leaving behind shells and seaweed.

   Sinônimosabatefall backgo outrecederetreatsubsidewane

   Antônimosfloodflowrisesurge

2. Decline or diminishB2formal

   To gradually decrease in strength, intensity, or amount.

   Diminuir

   • His enthusiasm for the project began to ebb after months of delays.
   • The crowd's energy ebbed as the concert went on.
   • Her strength ebbed away as the illness progressed.

   Sinônimosabatedeclinediminishdwindlefadelessenrecedesubsidetaperwane

   Antônimosflowgrowincreaserisesurge

Variantes phrasalebb awayebb downebb offebb out