recede
verbTo move backward or away, or gradually become smaller or less intense.
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relinquish
verbTo give up possession, control, or a claim.
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adjectiveAble to recover or return to form after difficulty or pressure.
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adjectiveFirm and determined in purpose.
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adjectiveReluctant to speak freely or reveal one's thoughts.
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adjectiveVery thorough, exacting, or strictly applied.
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