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Word: Tide
Speech Type: Noun
Old English tīd ‘time, period, era’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch tijd and German Zeit, also to time. The sense relating to the sea dates from late Middle English
tʌɪd
the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun
Short Definition:alternate rising and falling of sea
Examples:- the changing patterns of the tides
- they were driven on by wind and tide
Word: Tide
Speech Type: Verb
tʌɪd
drift with or as if with the tide.
Short Definition:drift with or as if with tide
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