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tide

/taɪd/noun, verb1 syllable

Tide means: there are usually two high and two low tides each day.

Synonyms for tide7

noun, as in there are usually two high and two low tides each day

lunar time period

verb, as in rise or move forward

surge

also used for tide

inflood, inflooding, inflow, inflowing, influx

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Opposites of tide

ebb

What does tide mean?6

noun

1

there are usually two high and two low tides each day

2

the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon

3

something that may increase or decrease (like the tides of the sea)“a rising tide of popular interest”

verb

1

rise or move forward“surging waves”

2

cause to float with the tide

3

be carried with the tide

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with tide?47

three syllables

alongside
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All 47 rhymes for tide, grouped by syllable

Tide in a sentence

  • They rise like the tide, unwavering and strong.Igider
  • We rise with the tide, steady and strong.Igider
  • I rise like the tide, steady and strong.Igider
  • You rise like the tide, calm and steady.Igider
  • Although tide pool creatures can survive harsh conditions, human visitors can easily disturb them.Hybrid
  • We rise like the tide, steady and sure.Igider
  • Because of his determination, he was able to tide over the crisis.unknown
  • When you visit tide pools, do your part to preserve this special place.Hybrid

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of tide

as a noun

plural
tides

as a verb

past tense
tided
present participle
tiding
third-person singular
tides
past participle
tided