definition of
[recess]

[1] #1 recess v. put into a recess; "recess lights". wn

[2] #2 recess n. [deferral] a state of abeyance or suspended business. wn

[3] #3 recess n. [recession, niche, corner] a small concavity. wn

[4] #4 recess v. make a recess in; "recess the piece of wood". wn

[5] #5 recess n. [inlet] an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands). wn