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Recede

verb

/ɹɨˈsiːd/

Word Frequency: 0.8

Definitions

1.verbTo move back; to retreat; to withdraw.

2.verbTo cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor.

"to recede conquered territory"

3.verbTo take back.

Synonyms

withdraw draw back retreat retire pull away fall behind fall back move back pull back lose drop off dissipate

Rhymes With

accede concede impede cede lead heed precede need

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