tide
tide&+{1}
[taɪd]
n
the cyclic rise and fall of sea level caused by the gravitational pull of the sun and moon. There are usually two high tides and two low tides in each lunar daySee tide-generating force See neap tide See spring tide
the current, ebb, or flow of water at a specified place resulting from these changes in level
the tide is coming in
See ebb See flood
a widespread tendency or movement
the tide of resentment against the government
a critical point in time; turning point
the tide of his fortunes
a fair or holiday
a season or time
Christmastide
any body of mobile water, such as a stream
a favourable opportunity
vb
to carry or be carried with or as if with the tide
to ebb and flow like the tide
tide
tide&+{2}
[taɪd]
vb
to happen
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