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(tides) 1 syllables

Definition

plural noun. the regular rise and fall of sea levels caused by the gravitational forces of the moon and sun.

Example Sentence

The ocean's tides this week have been quite strong.

More Example Sentences

We can see tides at the beach today.

Synonyms

currents; waves; flows

Antonyms

sand; dunes

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Rhymes

  • bride's
  • brides
  • chides
  • fides
  • glides
  • guide's
  • guides
  • hides
  • hyde's
  • prides
  • rides
  • side's
  • sides
  • sides'
  • slides
  • strides
  • tides
  • wide's

  • abides
  • asides
  • besides
  • collides
  • confides
  • decides
  • derides
  • divides
  • insides
  • lapides
  • outsides
  • presides
  • provides
  • resides
  • subsides

  • coincides
  • nationwide's
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