Ebb and Forbear

Ebb

Ebb verb - To become worse or of less value.

Forbear and ebb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Forbear" instead a verb "Ebb".

Nearby Words: ebbed, ebbing

Forbear

Forbear verb - To resist the temptation of.

Ebb and forbear are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ebb" instead a verb "Forbear".

Nearby Words: forbearing, forbearance
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