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ebbing

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of ebbing

a gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body

seniors who stay active can keep at bay some of the inevitable ebbing of the memory that comes with advanced years

Synonyms of ebbing

debilitation, decay, decaying, declension, decline, degeneration, descent, deterioration, enfeeblement, weakening

Words Related to ebbing

drooping, flagging, limping

regression, relapse, setback

Near Antonyms of ebbing

invigoration, strengthening

rejuvenation, rejuvenescence

Antonyms of ebbing

comeback, improvement, rally, recovery, recuperation, rehabilitation, revitalization, snapback

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