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recede

/ɹɪˈsid/ · 6 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. verb

    pull back or move away or backward

    The enemy withdrew

  2. verb

    retreat

  3. verb

    become faint or more distant

    the unhappy memories of her childhood receded as she grew older

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