Synonym: regress, retreat, withdraw. Antonym: proceed. Similar words: precede, unprecedented, accede, concede, intercede, recent, receive, recently. Meaning: [rɪ'sɪːd] v. 1. pull back or move away or backward 2. move back and away from 3. retreat 4. become faint or more distant.
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31. The colleges would recede in importance.
32. But after all I could not recede.
33. The company decided to recede from a bargain.
34. His hair is beginning to recede from his forehead.
35. The waves recede from the shore.
36. If untreated, the gums recede,(sentencedict.com/recede.html) become swollen and bleed.
37. He saw that the dirty water had begun to recede.
38. At press time, stop, changsha city, but a slight rain down some section water is still not recede.
39. The goal of an insect - free world continued to recede.
40. School and home seemed to recede from us and their influences upon us seemed to wane.
41. If so, the subject of the solution of equations will recede into the background.
42. Moses watched him recede in the mud of the lane.
43. In cool weather, serpents do not tempt; they grow diffident, recede and hibernate.
44. If it was used little or not at all, then it recede.
45. An additional 32 people are missing, and officials are trying to verify scores more reported deaths as the floodwaters gradually recede from the most badly affected areas.
46. The air was warm and muggy, and the top seemed to recede as he approached.
47. The sense of duty dominates all else, and personal claims recede.
48. It is well known that light decreases in intensity the further we recede from it; but this intensity decreases in a peculiar proportion.
49. As the many paths recede, Michigan's Upper Peninsula loses its appeal, and the only hope of crossing the West Coast requires a weekend trip to Salt Lake City.
50. But at higher inflation rates, growth has to recede in favour of price stabilisation.
51. They observed that broken fibers recede within the matrix in composites with weak interfacial bond.
52. In the ball analogy, the radius of the ball grows as the universe expands, but all points on the surface of the ball (the universe) recede from each other in an identical fashion.
53. When she saw her husbands hair beginning to recede from his forehead, she receded from her promise to love him forever.
54. My hostage to fortune for 2004 is that this sort of guff has and will recede.
55. At this sedimentary period, the water in Lake Basin began to recede fleetly, the base level of erosion grew down, the schlep ability of river grew up, and the supply of source was abundant.
56. Memories of childhood recede.
57. It will recede from moorings, stranding boats in the mud, or reveal sandbars where none are on the maps.
58. When floodwaters recede, affected areas are often blanketed in silt and mud.
59. But until the total reaches some grim round number, the stories recede from the front page and the top of the evening newscast.
60. According to most cosmological models there is a cosmic horizon outside which galaxies recede from us with velocities larger than that of light, and which are therefore unobservable even in principle.
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