3
reversion to type(back, slow, backward, reverse direction)
3
vestige(back, slow, backward, reverse direction)
3
vortex
3
wane(noun, drop, decrease, retreat, ebb)
3
whirlpool
2
decrease(noun, drop, retreat, wane, ebb)
2
decrement(decrease, nonincrease)
2
ebb and flow(expression, idiom, evolution)
2
flow
2
full tide(expression, idiom, river)
2
gurge
2
high tide(expression, idiom, river)
2
low water(noun, expression, drop, decrease, retreat)
2
maelstrom
2
reflow
2
retreat(noun, drop, decrease, wane)
2
reverberation
2
revulsion
2
set
2
sinking(noun, drop, decrease, retreat, wane)
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