Ebb and Progress

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Ebb

Ebb verb - To become worse or of less value.
Usage example: the fortunes of the town slowly ebbed as factory after textile factory closed
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Progress is an antonym for ebb.
Nearby Words: ebbed, ebbing

Progress

Progress noun - Forward movement in time or place.
Usage example: we're making slow progress against this stiff headwind
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Ebb is an antonym for progress.
Nearby Words: progressive, progression, progressed, progressing, progressively
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How words are described

great great ebb great progress
spiritual spiritual ebb spiritual progress
general general ebb general progress
economic economic ebb economic progress

Common collocations

bit ebb bit progress bit
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