Both Uses of
ebb
in
Harry Potter (#3) and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- Harry threw himself into a chair beside Ron, his high spirits ebbing away.†
Chpt 8 *
- The screaming had stopped, the cold was ebbing away… Something was driving the dementors back….†
Chpt 20
Definition:
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(ebb) decline -- typically gradually as with the height of the tide