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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Ebb — Ebb, n. [AS. ebba; akin to Fries. ebba, D. eb, ebbe, Dan. & G. ebbe, Sw. ebb, cf. Goth. ibuks backward; prob. akin to E. even.] 1. The reflux or flowing back of the tide; the return of the tidal wave toward the sea; opposed to {flood}; as, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ebb and flow — Ebb Ebb, n. [AS. ebba; akin to Fries. ebba, D. eb, ebbe, Dan. & G. ebbe, Sw. ebb, cf. Goth. ibuks backward; prob. akin to E. even.] 1. The reflux or flowing back of the tide; the return of the tidal wave toward the sea; opposed to {flood}; as,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reflux — Re flux , n. [F. reflux. See {Refluent}, {Flux}.] A flowing back, as the return of a fluid; ebb; reaction; as, the flux and reflux of the tides. [1913 Webster] All from me Shall with a fierce reflux on me redound. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ebb tide — ebb′ tide n. oce the reflux of the tide or the tide at ebb; ebb • Etymology: 1830–40 … From formal English to slang
Ebb tide — The reflux of tide water; the retiring tide; opposed to {flood tide}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ebb — [n] regression; decline abatement, backflow, decay, decrease, degeneration, depreciation, deterioration, diminution, drop, dwindling, fading away, flagging, going out, lessening, low tide, low water, outward flow, petering out*, recession,… … New thesaurus
reflux — [rē′fluks΄] n. [ME < ML refluxus < pp. of L refluere: see REFLUENT] a flowing back; ebb; specif., regurgitation of food from the stomach to the esophagus … English World dictionary
ebb — Synonyms and related words: abate, ablate, advance, ascend, back, back up, bate, be eaten away, budge, calm, calm down, catabasis, cease, cessation, change, change place, circle, climb, collapse, comedown, consume, consume away, corrode, course,… … Moby Thesaurus
ebb and flow — Synonyms and related words: Lissajous figure, alternate, alternation, back and fill, back and forth, battledore and shuttlecock, be poised, billow, break, comb, come and go, coming and going, crash, dash, direct tide, ebb, ebb tide, flood, flood… … Moby Thesaurus
ebb tide — Synonyms and related words: dead low water, direct tide, ebb, ebb and flow, flood, flood tide, flow, flux, flux and reflux, full tide, high tide, high water, low tide, low water, lunar tide, neap, neap tide, opposite tide, refluence, reflux, rip … Moby Thesaurus
reflux — Synonyms and related words: Brownian movement, Charybdis, Maelstrom, action and reaction, advance, angular motion, answer, ascending, ascent, automatic reaction, autonomic reaction, axial motion, back stream, backflow, backflowing, backing,… … Moby Thesaurus