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How to pronounce tide in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms lunar time period
Type of time period, period of time, period
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Synonyms surge
Type of course, feed, run, flow
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Type of be adrift, float, drift, blow
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Type of float
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Type of fluctuation, variation


a rising tide of popular interest.
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Type of periodic event, recurrent event
Has types slack tide, flood, flood tide, high tide, high water, highwater, lee tide, leeward tide, low tide, low water, rising tide, ebbtide, slack water
Derivation tidal

Examples of tide

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The shot turned the tide of the series and enabled New York to win in six games.
From the omaha.com
Instead, they say, the peso has been buoyed by a rising tide of foreign capital.
From the businessweek.com
Salmon trollers often ply waters either side of it in loops during tide changes.
From the thenewstribune.com
A drop in home-ownership would seem likely to turn the tide back toward renting.
From the businessweek.com
Red tide is a type of harmful algae that naturally occurs in the Gulf of Mexico.
From the heraldtribune.com
One prominent western politician swimming against the tide was Shirley Williams.
From the guardian.co.uk
However, this year there is also a strong undercurrent flowing against the tide.
From the nzherald.co.nz
I'm having to get mini prescriptions filled to tide me over until she gets back.
From the lionslemonade.blogspot.com
In doing so, the 6ft 8in Glasgow lock succeededin turning the tide, temporarily.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
  • Rise or move forward; "surging waves"
  • Cause to float with the tide
  • Something that may increase or decrease (like the tides of the sea); "a rising tide of popular interest"
  • There are usually two high and two low tides each day
  • (tidal) of or relating to or caused by tides; "tidal wave"
  • The Terrorist Identities Datamart Environment, (TIDE) is the U.S. Government's central database on known or suspected international terrorists, and contains highly classified information provided by members of the Intelligence Community such as CIA, DIA, FBI, NSA, and many others.
  • Tide is the sixth album by Antonio Carlos Jobim. It was released on 1970.
  • Tide is the name of a popular laundry detergent on the market in Canada, the United States, Saudi Arabia, other GCC countries, Morocco, India and other countries. It is manufactured by Procter & Gamble.