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
Alexusə-LEK-səsEnglish (Modern)
EmilyEM-ə-leeEnglish
Vikenti-Russian
Callixtus-Late Roman
TiaTEE-əEnglish
Alda (3)-Icelandic