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ALL meanings of tided

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  • noun tided the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours. 1
  • noun tided the inflow, outflow, or current of water at any given place resulting from the waves of tides. 1
  • noun tided flood tide. 1
  • noun tided a stream or current. 1
  • noun tided anything that alternately rises and falls, increases and decreases, etc.: the tide of the seasons. 1
  • noun tided current, tendency, or drift, as of events or ideas: the tide of international events. 1
  • noun tided any extreme or critical period or condition: The tide of her illness is at its height. 1
  • noun tided a season or period in the course of the year, day, etc. (now used chiefly in combination): wintertide; eventide. 1
  • noun tided Ecclesiastical. a period of time that includes and follows an anniversary, festival, etc. 1
  • noun tided Archaic. a suitable time or occasion. 1
  • noun tided Obsolete. an extent of time. 1
  • verb without object tided to happen or befall. 1
  • verb with object tided to carry, as the tide does. 1
  • idioms tided turn the tide, to reverse the course of events, especially from one extreme to another: The Battle of Saratoga turned the tide of the American Revolution. 1
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