Ebbing and Sinking

Ebbing

Ebbing noun - A gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body.

Sinking and ebbing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sinking" instead the word "Ebbing" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: ebb, ebbed

Sinking

Sinking noun - A slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength).
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Synonyms for Sinking

Ebbing and sinking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ebbing" instead the word "Sinking" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: sink, sinker
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