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1.nounThe periodic change of the sea level, particularly when caused by the gravitational influence of the sun and the moon.
2.nounA stream, current or flood.
3.noun(chronology, except in liturgy) Time, notably anniversary, period or season linked to an ecclesiastical feast.
4.nounA time."The doctor's no good this tide."
5.nounA point or period of time identified or described by a qualifier (found in compounds)."Eventide, noontide, morrowtide, nighttide, moon-tide, harvest-tide, wintertide, summertide, springtide, autumn-tide etc.,."
6.nounThe period of twelve hours.
7.nounSomething which changes like the tides of the sea.
8.nounTendency or direction of causes, influences, or events; course; current.
9.nounViolent confluence
10.verbTo cause to float with the tide; to drive or carry with the tide or stream.
11.verbTo pour a tide or flood."The ocean tided most impressively."
12.verbTo work into or out of a river or harbor by drifting with the tide and anchoring when it becomes adverse.