All ebbing synonyms
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E e adjective ebbing
- recessive — tending to go, move, or slant back; receding.
- retreating — the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
- flagging — becoming smaller or weaker; dwindling.
- in extremis — in extremity.
- waning — to decrease in strength, intensity, etc.: Daylight waned, and night came on. Her enthusiasm for the cause is waning.
- decrescent — (esp of the moon) decreasing; waning
- receding — to go or move away; retreat; go to or toward a more distant point; withdraw.
- at death's door — If you say that someone is at death's door, you mean they are very ill indeed and likely to die.
- lessening — to become less.
- declinatory — a plea that has the aim of demonstrating that the accused is exempt from legal authority and punishment
- falling — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- dying — ceasing to live; approaching death; expiring: a dying man.
noun ebbing
- cropper — a person who cultivates or harvests a crop
- on the skids — a plank, bar, log, or the like, especially one of a pair, on which something heavy may be slid or rolled along.
- decline — If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
- fade out — to lose brightness or vividness of color.
- dematerialization — The act or process of dematerializing.
- pratfall — a fall in which one lands on the buttocks, often regarded as comical or humiliating.
- fade-out — an act or instance of fading.
- disappearance — the act or an instance of disappearing; a ceasing to be seen or to exist.
- devolution — Devolution is the transfer of some authority or power from a central organization or government to smaller organizations or government departments.
- disappearing act — magic trick