tide

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Definitions

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
Verb
rise or move forward; "surging waves"
Verb
cause to float with the tide
Verb
be carried with the tide

Antonyms

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