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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: recede
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, pull back, retire, move back
]
2: move back and away from; “The enemy fell back” [syn: fall back
, retire] [ant: advance]
3: retreat [syn: fall back, lose, drop off, fall behind]
[ant: gain]
4: become faint or more distant; “the unhappy memories of her
childhood receded as she grew older” English → English (gcide)
Definition: Recede
Recede \Re*cede"\ (r[-e]*s[=e]d"), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Receded; p. pr. & vb. n. Receding.] [L. recedere,
recessum; pref. re- re- + cedere to go, to go along: cf. F.
rec['e]der. See Cede.]
1. To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
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Like the hollow roar
Of tides receding from the insulted shore. --Dryden.
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All bodies moved circularly endeavor to recede from
the center. --Bentley.
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2. To withdraw a claim or pretension; to desist; to
relinquish what had been proposed or asserted; as, to
recede from a demand or proposition.
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Syn: To retire; retreat; return; retrograde; withdraw;
desist.
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Recede \Re*cede"\ (r[=e]*s[=e]d"), v. t. [Pref. re- + cede. Cf.
Recede, v. i.]
To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor;
as, to recede conquered territory.
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