ebb away



ebb away

to recede; to subside; to flow back. His life ebbed away little by little. As the sunlight ebbed away, the sky took on a grayish color.
See also: away, ebb

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gillespie-Scottish
Jeong-Sukjung-sookKorean
Priskilla-Biblical Greek
Zayd-Arabic
Nnenne-Western African, Igbo
Lucasta-Literature