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tide > 6 senses
NOUN1tideThe periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
2tideSomething that may increase or decrease (like the tides of the sea)
3tide, lunar time periodThere are usually two high and two low tides each day
VERB1tide, surgeRise or move foward
2tideCause to float with the tide
3tideBe carried with the tide
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tide > noun 1, event
MeaningThe periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
Partstidal flow, tidal current; riptide, rip current; undertide, undercurrent
Narrowerhigh tide, high water, highwater; low tide, low water; ebbtide; flood tide, rising tide; leeward tide, lee tide; slack water, slack tide
Broaderperiodic event, recurrent event
Adjectivestidal
Verbstide; tide
tide > noun 2, event
MeaningSomething that may increase or decrease (like the tides of the sea).
Examples"a rising tide of popular interest"
Broadervariation, fluctuation
Verbstide
tide > noun 3, time
MeaningThere are usually two high and two low tides each day.
Synonymslunar time period
Broadertime period, period of time, period
tide > verb 1, motion
MeaningRise or move foward.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymssurge
Broaderrun, flow, feed, course
Contraryebb, ebb away, ebb down, ebb out, ebb off
Nounstide
tide > verb 2, motion
MeaningCause to float with the tide.
PatternSomething ----s something
Cause totide
Broaderfloat
See alsotide over
Nounstide
tide > verb 3, motion
MeaningBe carried with the tide.
PatternSomething is ----ing PP
Caused bytide
Broaderfloat, drift, be adrift, blow
Nounstide

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