- tide - the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
--1 is a kind of periodic event, recurrent event
--1 has parts:
--1 has particulars:tidal flow, tidal current; riptide, rip current; undertide, undercurrent high tide, high water, highwater; low tide, low water; ebbtide; flood tide, rising tide; leeward tide, lee tide; slack water, slack tide Derived forms: verb tide3, verb tide2 - tide - something that may increase or decrease (like the tides of the sea); "a rising tide of popular interest"
--2 is a kind of variation, fluctuation
Derived form: verb tide1 - tide, lunar time period - there are usually two high and two low tides each day
--3 is a kind of time period, period of time, period
- tide, surge - rise or move foward; "surging waves"
--1 is one way to run, flow, feed, course
Antonyms: ebb, ebb away, ebb down, ebb out, ebb off
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun tide2
Something ----s
- tide - cause to float with the tide
--2 is one way to float
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun tide1
Something ----s something
- tide - be carried with the tide
--3 is one way to float, drift, be adrift, blow
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun tide1
Something is ----ing PP