TIDE

• (noun) the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon

• (noun) something that may increase or decrease (like the tides of the sea)

  "a rising tide of popular interest"

• (noun) there are usually two high and two low tides each day

  synonyms : lunar time period

• (verb) be carried with the tide

• (verb) cause to float with the tide

• (verb) rise or move forward

  "surging waves"

  synonyms : surge

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