recede

Words with a similar base: recede

'recede'

[withdraw.v.01] as in: pull back or move away or backward

Examples:
The enemy withdrew
The limo pulled away from the curb

'recede'

[fall_back.v.04] as in: retreat

'recede'

[recede.v.03] as in: become faint or more distant

Examples:
the unhappy memories of her childhood receded as she grew older

Origins

					recede (English)
└── receder (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
    └── recedere (Latin)

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