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recedes
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▲
To go or move back or further away from a previous position
To gradually diminish or lessen in value or intensity
To gradually disappear from view
(
of hair
)
To thin out
To retreat from something frightening or dangerous
To move or depart to another place
To take back or renege on an initial statement or stance
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▲
Verb
▲
To go or move back or further away from a previous position
ebbs
retreats
retrogresses
retrogrades
regresses
returns
withdraws
retrocedes
retires
departs
retracts
falls back
flows back
draws back
goes back
backs away
goes down
pulls out
backs out
moves back
moves away
backs off
moves further off
draws away
goes away
falls away
falls
sinks
subsides
reverts
relapses
backslides
loses ground
goes out
drifts back
abates
recoils
backtracks
backs
reverses
lapses
recidivates
backpedals
moves backward
gets lower
slips back
drives back
flows out
flows away
turns back
turns tail
sinks back
settles
regroups
slides back
runs away
sinks lower
shrinks back
shies away
retraces your steps
recants
does an about-face
does a volte-face
does a U-turn
goes into reverse
does an about-turn
about-faces
backs up
moves backwards
goes backward
drives backwards
doubles back
backs down
declines
deteriorates
degenerates
worsens
decays
atrophies
slumps
wanes
crumbles
devolves
drops
rots
descends
goes downhill
gets worse
falls off
goes to pot
goes to the dogs
goes backwards
throws back
rolls back
loses headway
turns the clock back
more ❯
“She stood perfectly still, listening to his footsteps
recede
down the hall.”
Verb
▲
To gradually diminish or lessen in value or intensity
diminishes
dwindles
lessens
ebbs
wanes
decreases
abates
declines
subsides
falls
moderates
eases
fades
shrinks
lowers
relents
sinks
tapers
drops
remits
reduces
palls
drops off
de-escalates
tapers off
falls away
lets up
peters out
dies down
phases down
drains away
dies out
ratchets down
falls off
dies away
grows less
dies off
weakens
slackens
tails off
plummets
slumps
eases off
disappears
fades away
attenuates
nosedives
plunges
melts away
contracts
flags
dips
goes down
relaxes
softens
alleviates
mitigates
droops
deteriorates
comes to an end
fails
descends
vanishes
depreciates
goes downhill
tumbles
dissolves
crashes
tempers
dives
withers
degenerates
eases up
slackens off
winds down
decays
drops away
drains
slacks off
grows smaller
dims
evaporates
ceases
shrivels
trails off
tones down
goes away
becomes smaller
wastes away
dulls
quells
takes a nosedive
quietens
depletes
crumbles
blurs
regresses
dissipates
collapses
slows
decrements
trails
craters
skids
gets less
fizzles out
assuages
allays
slows down
becomes less
calms down
dampens
languishes
calms
downscales
wilts
slides
slakes
closes
downsizes
slacks
melts
slips
sags
clears
ends
settles
settles down
cools off
disperses
grows faint
fades out
gets smaller
becomes weaker
wears away
dries up
runs low
goes into a tailspin
wears off
atrophies
lightens
relieves
mollifies
subdues
erodes
checks
depresses
minifies
retrogrades
terminates
finishes
dies
wastes
disintegrates
stops
minimizes
US
devaluates
dents
slopes
bates
falls steeply
minimises
UK
trails away
lapses
gives out
blows over
becomes weak
downturns
runs out
backslides
falls sharply
runs dry
falls short
drops rapidly
wears down
breaks down
quietens down
withdraws
grows dim
levels off
comes to a stop
takes a dive
hits the floor
knocks down
drops down
clears up
becomes lower
goes through the floor
releases
fizzles
modulates
abbreviates
extenuates
retrenches
disengages
gutters
goes
curtails
curbs
quiets
faints
rebates
falls through
comes to nothing
cools
deflates
restrains
becomes less intense
retires
closes out
decelerates
spirals
dispels
lulls
unlaxes
stills
passes
gets lower
goes downwards
dies away or out
dies away or down
evanesces
gives way
gives in
makes smaller
worsens
ends gradually
departs
leaves
pares down
turns down
makes less
relapses
narrows down
loses edge
degrades
totters
devalues
loses
comes to a halt
debilitates
thins out
thins down
phases out
drags
cheapens
buckles
retrogresses
spoils
flops
loses ground
draws to a close
chills out
lifts
runs its course
bows out
cools it
declines in price
caves in
hits the dirt
loses value
folds up
takes a header
decreases in value
tips over
passes away
devolves
numbs
rots
sinks into oblivion
disappears slowly
becomes shadowy
becomes confused
becomes vague
makes faint
becomes indistinct
becomes blurred
grows feeble
disimproves
gets worse
becomes worse
grows worse
goes bad
falls apart
hits the skids
goes down the toilet
goes down the tubes
loses lustre
pales into insignificance
pales
grows dull
decreases in importance
loses significance
deadens
blunts
palliates
dilutes
cuts
impairs
thins
tames
desists
clips
takes the edge off
cuts back
soft-pedals
takes the sting out
takes the bite out
rolls back
comes down
slacks up
soothes
cushions
stifles
suppresses
damps
modifies
helps
muffles
smothers
mutes
appeases
undermines
lenifies
tranquilizes
US
pacifies
tranquillises
UK
controls
damps down
placates
composes
saps
qualifies
limits
quenches
benumbs
buffers
restricts
represses
cuts down
extinguishes
contains
absorbs
destroys
puts a damper on
sweetens
gentles
sates
loosens
cauterizes
US
ameliorates
overcomes
cauterises
UK
retards
constricts
smooths
adjusts
hushes
squelches
mellows
puts damper on
puts the lid on
cuts off
slashes
halts
narrows
lets up on
salves
blocks
consumes
dams
disempowers
regulates
stems
enfeebles
banishes
enervates
satisfies
quashes
hinders
vitiates
stays
tails away
silences
heals
holds back
waters down
cripples
disables
stanches
makes less intense
subverts
staunches
devours
obtunds
commutes
pipes down
revises
comforts
looses
gets rid of
makes weaker
defuses
ruins
dumps
puts an end to
pours oil on
throws cold water on
anesthetizes
US
cures
wrecks
varies
succors
US
prevents
lags
scales down
emaciates
pours cold water on
dampens down
succours
UK
plays down
breaks up
eats away
takes the heat off
shortens
chills
satiates
abases
prunes
discounts
blankets
grows weaker
falters
diffuses
inhibits
peters
reins
loses strength
loses intensity
untightens
gratifies
improves
addresses
excuses
decimates
minimalizes
paralyzes
US
paralyses
UK
minishes
keeps in check
takes the bite out of
takes the sting out of
masks
makes reasonable
reduces the force of
subjugates
muzzles
puts a lid on
anaesthetizes
UK
muddies up
rises above
resolves
desensitizes
US
devitalizes
etiolates
chokes off
refreshes
kills
dulcifies
makes less active
adulterates
rarefies
offsets
keeps it down
decreases the volume
straitens
reduces the effect of
gruntles
loses its effectiveness
loses its effect
infrigidates
freezes
freshens
allies
frosts
ebbs away
anaesthetises
UK
scales back
tires
grows weak
reduces punishment
steps down
fixes up
stabilizes
US
withers away
prostrates
becomes moribund
has one foot in the grave
takes sting out
patches things up
hebetates
liberalises
UK
liberalizes
US
desensitises
UK
dismisses
makes narrower
protects against
eliminates
wizens
takes pressure off
neutralizes
US
breaks
shields against
defends against
corrodes
stabilises
UK
neutralises
UK
feels faint
becomes listless
feels weak
loses energy
makes less formal
eases up on
makes less strict
drives away
chases away
puts to rest
drives off
gets narrower
becomes narrower
lays off
treats
cools out
safeguards against
softens the impact of
reduces the impact of
lessens the impact of
clears the air
smooths out
nurses
eats
gnaws
brightens
counteracts
attends
abrades
exhausts
scatters
punctuates
solaces
consoles
arrests
expends
lisses
interrupts
nourishes
remedies
doctors
weathers
spends
empties
aids
assists
brings respite to
frets
nibbles
uses up
evacuates
rehabilitates
makes better
balms
brings an end to
takes a load off
takes load off
brings aid to
makes something bearable
brings aid
balances
attunes
threatens
damages
milks
scrapes away
harmonizes
US
eats away at
scours
bites at
grinds down
bites
destabilizes
US
sabotages
disrupts
undoes
becomes less dense
becomes less in number
clears out
becomes less numerous
resists
opposes
withstands
burns
bleeds
chips away at
gnaws away at
eats into
sets
tunes
tones
demolishes
sucks dry
impoverishes
bankrupts
brings to a standstill
inflects
thwarts
draws
plays out
slims down
draws down
squanders
detracts from
undercuts
foils
destabilises
UK
chips away
switches
harmonises
UK
transmogrifies
tweaks
alters
shifts
amends
adapts
changes
revamps
fine-tunes
digs into
eats up
washes up
runs down
more ❯
“Bear in mind that little annoyances do not
recede
with time, they just become bigger annoyances.”
Verb
▲
To gradually disappear from view
disappears from view
gradually disappears
grows less visible
passes from sight
fades into the distance
recedes from view
“Those in the boat watch the island
recede
from view as they near the completion of their trip.”
Verb
▲
(
of hair
)
To thin out
thins
balds
thins out
“The older man's hair just starting to noticeably
recede
.”
Verb
▲
To retreat from something frightening or dangerous
retreats
retires
withdraws
flees
recoils
falls back
pulls out
bolts
draws back
runs away
skedaddles
escapes
pulls back
runs off
vamooses
beats it
flies
scrams
splits
takes off
departs
evacuates
evades
runs
scarpers
shrinks
breaks
goes
levants
skips off
turns tail
vacates
abandons
decamps
disengages
eludes
folds
quits
leaves
runs for it
backs off
backs away
backs out
clears out
cuts and run
gives ground
hightails it
hooks it
legs it
makes off
peels out
shows a clean pair of heels
beats a hasty retreat
beats a retreat
cuts out
does a runner
flies the coop
goes away
goes back
heads for the hills
lights out
makes a break for it
moves away
moves back
takes flight
bugs out
does a fade
gives way
makes a quick exit
makes a run for it
takes a powder
does a bunk
makes a getaway
takes to your heels
backs down
goes backward
backpedals
reverses
loses ground
shies away
moves backward
backs up
retrogresses
quakes
shrinks back
quails
blenches
cowers
crawfishes
steps back
balks
US
baulks
UK
drives backward
draws away
drops out
straggles
backtracks
drops behind
falls behind
slows down
lags behind
doubles back
moves backwards
more ❯
Verb
▲
To move or depart to another place
withdraws
leaves
departs
goes
exits
retires
retreats
decamps
vacates
removes
blows
repairs
adjourns
clears
draws
goes away
takes off
goes off
runs along
bails out
pulls out
makes oneself scarce
gets lost
gets away
checks out
takes leave
takes a hike
betakes oneself
abstracts oneself
absents yourself
backs away
draws away
falls back
takes oneself
bows out
pulls back
secludes oneself
shuts oneself away
moves out of
retires from
retreats from
Verb
▲
To take back or renege on an initial statement or stance
retracts
withdraws
disowns
recants
renounces
abjures
repudiates
revokes
unsays
cancels
disavows
reverses
takes back
disclaims
repeals
rescinds
denies
recalls
abnegates
annuls
foreswears
forswears
reneges
apologises
UK
apologizes
US
backtracks on
countermands
eliminates
excludes
goes back on
nigs
reneges on
retreats
retrocedes
retrogrades
suspends
welshes
withcalls
backs down
backs off
calls off
does a U-turn on
draws back
eats your words
falls back
forgets it
reels in
rows back on
rules out
takes in
backs out
changes mind
changes one's tune
does an about-turn on
backs out of
has change of heart
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