C1 adjective #19,869 most common

To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.

receding in 30 Seconds

  • (verb) To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
  • (verb) To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor.
  • (verb) To take back.

Meanings

  1. 1
    verb To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
  2. 2
    verb To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor.
  3. 3
    verb To take back.
  4. 4
    noun The action of something that recedes; a recessed part.
  5. 5
    adjective Going or moving back or further away from a previous position, gradually diminishing.
  6. 6
    adjective That recedes

Examples

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Synonyms

withdraw
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