Ebb Out (Verb)
Meaning
Flow back or recede; "the tides ebbed at noon".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- The water ebbed out of the pool as the leak worsened.
- As the storm passed, the floodwaters began to ebb out of the streets.
- The tide ebbed out just in time for the children to explore the exposed beach.
- The enthusiasm for the project started to ebb out once the team realized its complexity.
- The ocean seemed to ebb out endlessly as the ship sailed further from the shore.