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recede
/rɪ'sid/
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recede
verb
pull back or move away or backward
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Similar:
draw back
move back
pull away
pull back
retire
retreat
withdraw
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advance
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type of:
move
travel
go
locomote
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retreat
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drop off
fall back
fall behind
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retrogress
regress
retrograde
verb
become faint or more distant
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"the unhappy memories of her childhood receded as she grew older"
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