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receding

Pronunciation: US [rɪˈsid] UK [rɪˈsiːd]

v.Decrease; back receding (value, quality, and so on) fall
WebRetreat; bald; the forehead of Taiwania flousiana gaussen

Definitions in English

v.	1. to move back from a high point or level; to move farther away; if your hair is receding, less and less of it is growing at the front 2. to become less strong or likely

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Example Sentences

The colour rushed into Bosinney's face, but soon receded.
Source: J. Galsworthy
The..castle receded..into its ink-like woods.
Source: E. Bowen
Her footsteps on the gravel receded.
Source: I. Murdoch
Gums recede with age.
Source: V. Bramwell

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