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[Noun] | "tide" | \ ˈtīd \

1: the alternate rising and falling of the surface of the ocean and of water bodies (such as gulfs and bays) connected with the ocean that occurs usually twice a day and is the result of differing gravitational forces exerted at different parts of the earth by another body (such as the moon or sun)

2: a less marked rising and falling of an inland body of water

3: a periodic movement in the earth's crust caused by the same forces that produce ocean tides

Origin: before 12th century ;

Middle English, time, from Old English tīd; akin to Old High German zīt time and perhaps to Greek daiesthai to divide;

(2) - { ebb tide } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?

[Noun] | "ebb tide"

1: the tide while ebbing or at ebb

2: a period or state of decline

Origin: 1782 ;

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[Noun] | "flood tide"

1: a rising tide

2: an overwhelming quantity

3: a high point : peak

Origin: 1719 ;

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[Noun] | "high tide"

1: the tide when the water is at its greatest elevation

2: culminating point : climax

Origin: 1546 ;

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[Noun] | "low tide"

1: the farthest ebb of the tide

Origin: 1539 ;

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[Noun] | "neap tide"

1: a tide of minimum range occurring at the first and the third quarters of the moon

Origin: 1548 ;

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[Noun] | "red tide"

1: seawater discolored by the presence of large numbers of dinoflagellates (as of the genera Karenia, Gymnodinium, and Alexandrium) which typically produce a toxin poisonous especially to many forms of marine vertebrate life and to humans who consume contaminated shellfish

Origin: 1904 ;

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[Noun] | "spring tide"

1: a tide of greater-than-average range around the times of new moon and full moon

Origin: circa 1548 ;

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[Verb] | "tide"

1: to flow as or in a tide : surge

2: to cause to float with or as if with the tide

Origin: 1593 ;

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[Verb] | "tide"

1: betide, befall

Origin: before 12th century ;

Middle English, from Old English tīdan; akin to Middle Dutch tiden to go, come, Old English tīd time;

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[Noun] | "tides"

1: a prevailing or general movement or inclination;

* e.g., " ... the tide of the battle turned suddenly, and the would-be invaders were forced to retreat "

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[Noun] | "tide"

1: a prevailing or general movement or inclination;

* e.g., " ... the tide of the battle turned suddenly, and the would-be invaders were forced to retreat "

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[Noun] | "flood tides"

1: a great flow of water or of something that overwhelms;

* e.g., " ... the flood tide of criticism that the company received "

Antonyms :
droughts

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[Noun] | "flood tide"

1: a great flow of water or of something that overwhelms;

* e.g., " ... the flood tide of criticism that the company received "

Antonyms :
drought

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