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Meaning of recede
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
recede
v 1: pull back or move away or backward; "The enemy withdrew";
"The limo pulled away from the curb" [syn: {withdraw},
{retreat}, {pull away}, {draw back}, {recede}, {pull back},
{retire}, {move back}] [ant: {advance}, {go on}, {march
on}, {move on}, {pass on}, {progress}]
2: retreat [syn: {fall back}, {lose}, {drop off}, {fall behind},
{recede}] [ant: {advance}, {gain}, {gain ground}, {get
ahead}, {make headway}, {pull ahead}, {win}]
3: become faint or more distant; "the unhappy memories of her
childhood receded as she grew older"
WordNet ® Princeton University. http://wordnet.princeton.edu
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