отлив — meaning in English

English meaning

• ebb noun The falling back of the tide as it moves away from the shore.
• reflux noun A backward flow, especially of stomach acid up into the throat.
• tide noun The regular rise and fall of the sea, caused mainly by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun.

Senses

отлив is used for these senses in English:

• ebb The receding movement of the tide.
• low tide The tide at its lowest level for a particular tidal cycle at a certain place.
• reflux The backwards flow of any fluid.
• tide The daily fluctuation in the level of the sea caused by the gravitational influence of the moon and the sun.

ebb — full definition

1. noun The falling back of the tide as it moves away from the shore.
2. noun A gradual decline or weakening.
3. verb To flow back or recede, like a tide; to gradually weaken or fade.

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