tide

IPA: tˈaɪd

The periodic change of the sea level, particularly when caused by the gravitational influence of the sun and the moon.
A stream, current or flood.
(chronology, obsolete, except in liturgy) Time, notably anniversary, period or season linked to an ecclesiastical feast.
(regional, archaic) A time.
(regional, archaic) A point or period of time identified or described by a qualifier (found in compounds).
(mining) The period of twelve hours.
Something which changes like the tides of the sea.
Tendency or direction of causes, influences, or events; course; current.
(obsolete) Violent confluence

(transitive) To cause to float with the tide; to drive or carry with the tide or stream.
(intransitive) To pour a tide or flood.
(intransitive, nautical) To work into or out of a river or harbor by drifting with the tide and anchoring when it becomes adverse.
(intransitive, obsolete) To happen, occur.

Examples of "tide" in Sentences

'There is a tide in the affairs of men' -- you know the rest; and you know also that 'tide and time wait for no man. '
1000 Movies in One Year Bama fan and Darrell Hackney groupie attempts the impossible: 1000 movies in one year AL. com's Blog Tide, tide, and mo 'tide by the snazzily named Greg Wingo.