recede
verbTo move backward or away, or gradually become smaller or less intense.
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To move backward or away, or gradually become smaller or less intense.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo decline or gradually diminish.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsAn earlier example that can guide a later decision or action.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsHaving no known previous example.
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