Receding

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  • v. Present participle of recede.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the act of becoming more distant
  • n. a slow or gradual disappearance
  • adj. (of a hairline e.g.) moving slowly back
    • Verb Form
    receded    recedes    receding   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    retrogress    regress    retrograde   
    Cross Reference
    slope    depart    withdraw    decline   
    Form
    receding   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    retreat    desist    withdraw    return    retire   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Aristide    Bede    Ede    Gilead    Mead   
     
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