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"Tide" Definition

noun

A favorable occasion; an opportunity.
A specific occurrence of such a variation: awaiting the next high tide.
A time or season. Often used in combination: eventide; Christmastide; Shrovetide.
Flood tide.
Something that fluctuates like the waters of the tide: a rising tide of discontent. See Synonyms at flow.

verb-intransitive

Archaic To betide; befall.
Nautical To drift or ride with the tide: tided off the reef; tiding up the Hudson.
To rise and fall like the tide.

phrasal-verb

Tide over To support through a difficult period: I asked for $100 to tide me over till payday.

verb-transitive

To carry along with or as if with the tide.

verb

To flow as or in a tide.
To cause to float with or as if with the tide.

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