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ALL meanings of tiding

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  • noun tiding 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 tiding the inflow, outflow, or current of water at any given place resulting from the waves of tides. 1
  • noun tiding flood tide. 1
  • noun tiding a stream or current. 1
  • noun tiding anything that alternately rises and falls, increases and decreases, etc.: the tide of the seasons. 1
  • noun tiding current, tendency, or drift, as of events or ideas: the tide of international events. 1
  • noun tiding any extreme or critical period or condition: The tide of her illness is at its height. 1
  • noun tiding a season or period in the course of the year, day, etc. (now used chiefly in combination): wintertide; eventide. 1
  • noun tiding Ecclesiastical. a period of time that includes and follows an anniversary, festival, etc. 1
  • noun tiding Archaic. a suitable time or occasion. 1
  • noun tiding Obsolete. an extent of time. 1
  • verb without object tiding to happen or befall. 1
  • verb with object tiding to carry, as the tide does. 1
  • idioms tiding 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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