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ebb - Dictionary definition and meaning for ebb

EBB

(noun) the outward flow of the tide
synonyms : reflux
(noun) a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
synonyms : ebbing , wane
With the death of its founder, the influential media company began to ebb. -added by nsrees
(verb) fall away or decline
"The patient's strength ebbed away"
(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
"the tides ebbed at noon"
synonyms : ebb away , ebb down , ebb off , ebb out

Mnemonics for ebb

(Tag: ) Relate it to egg ;; now-a-days because of bird flu the quantity of eggs coming to the market is reduced.
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(Tag: ) ebb in urdu means bad habit. we should diminish our bad habits
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(Tag: ) if ucan remembe the word hebbu(kannada), when the milk is boiled ,u get that on the top..so do relate it with it. ebb(ebbu) is used to lessen or make pimpils diminish..
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(Tag: ABB) everyone wants to LESSEN the fat around their abbs! (ebb)
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