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ebb away

/ɛb əˌweɪ/
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Other forms: ebbed away; ebbing away; ebbs away

Definitions of ebb away
  1. verb
    flow back or recede
    synonyms: ebb, ebb down, ebb off, ebb out
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    type of:
    fall back
    move back and away from
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