Tide
/taɪd/
Tide is a noun and verb with 4 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
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A point or period of time identified or described by a qualifier (found in compounds).
“Eventide, noontide, morrowtide, nighttide, moon-tide, harvest-tide, wintertide, summertide, springtide, autumn-tide etc.,.”
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A time.
“The doctor's no good this tide.”
verb
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To pour a tide or flood.
“The ocean tided most impressively.”
- To cause to float with the tide; to drive or carry with the tide or stream.
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