ebbed

The word “ebbed” has 1 syllable: ebbed

It's pronounced as /ɛbd/

What is synonym and antonym for ebbed?

In the thesaurus, “ebbed” has 111 synonyms and 59 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ebbed along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for ebbed

abate
abated
alleviated
atrophied
broke down
collapsed
compressed
condensed
constricted
contracted
corrupted
crumbled
de-escalated
debilitated
decay
decayed
declined
decomposed
decrease
decreased
deflated
degenerate
degenerated
degraded
descended
deteriorate
deteriorated
devolved
die down
die out
dilapidated
diminish
diminished
disintegrated
downsized
drooped
drop
dwindle
dwindled
ease off
eased
evaporated
fade away
failed
fall
fall away
fall back
fell
fell away
flag
flagged
flow back
gave out
go out
lagged
languish
languished
lessen
lessened
let up
lowered
melt
moderate
moderated
moldered
palled
peter out
phased down
putrefied
ran down
ran to seed
recede
receded
reduced
regressed
relaxed
relent
relented
remitted
retire
retreat
retrocede
retrograded
rotted
sagged
sank
shrank
shrink
shrunk
sink
slacken
slackened
slipped
soured
spoiled
spoilt
subsided
sunk
tapered
tapered off
undermined
vanished
wane
waned
weaken
weakened
went to pot
went to seed
wilted
withdraw
worsened

Antonyms for ebbed

accumulated
advance
advanced
ameliorated
appeared
ascend
ballooned
bettered
blew up
bourgeoned
build
built
burgeoned
develop
developed
distended
elongated
emerged
enhanced
enlarge
enlarged
enriched
escalated
expand
expanded
extend
flourish
flow
forge
fortified
forward
grew
grow
heightened
improve
improved
increase
increased
intensified
lengthened
marched
meliorated
mounted
mushroomed
picked up
proceeded
progressed
prolong
raise
rise
rose
showed up
snowballed
soared
strengthen
strengthened
swelled
upgraded
waxed

Meanings of ebbed

verb
1. To flow back or recede.
2. To fall away or decline.
3. To fish with stakes and nets that serve to prevent the fish from getting back into the sea with the ebb.
4. To cause to flow back.

Example Sentences

The excitement of the crowd ebbed as the final moments of the game ticked away.
In the aftermath of the heated argument, the tension between them ebbed.
As the sun dipped below the horizon, the daylight ebbed from the sky.
The river's flow had ebbed, revealing the rocks and pebbles along the riverbed.
Hope ebbed from his voice as he realized the magnitude of the challenge ahead.

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