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tide
/taɪd/
noun
The periodic change of the sea level, particularly when caused by the gravitational influence of the sun and the moon.
A stream, current or flood.
(chronology, except in liturgy) Time, notably anniversary, period or season linked to an ecclesiastical feast.
verb
To cause to float with the tide; to drive or carry with the tide or stream.
To pour a tide or flood.
"The ocean tided most impressively."
To work into or out of a river or harbor by drifting with the tide and anchoring when it becomes adverse.
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