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#1
recede
v.
[
withdraw
,
retreat
,
pull away
,
draw back
,
pull back
,
retire
,
move back
] pull back or move away or backward; "The enemy withdrew"; "The limo pulled away from the curb"
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#2
recede
v.
[
fall back
,
lose
,
drop off
,
fall behind
] retreat
. wn
#3
recede
v.
become faint or more distant; "the unhappy memories of her childhood receded as she grew older"
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