Recede: meaning, definitions and examples
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recede
[ rษชหsiหd ]
intransitive verb
To move back or away from a previous position; to retreat
Synonyms
fall back, retire, retreat, withdraw
Examples of usage
- The floodwaters began to recede, leaving behind a trail of destruction.
- As the enemy forces advanced, the soldiers had no choice but to recede to a safer location.
Translations
Translations of the word "recede" in other languages:
๐ต๐น recuar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคเฅ เคนเคเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช zurรผckgehen
๐ฎ๐ฉ mundur
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒัะดัััะฟะฐัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ cofaฤ siฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๅพ้ใใ (ใใใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท reculer
๐ช๐ธ retroceder
๐น๐ท geri รงekilmek
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฌผ๋ฌ๋๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุชุฑุงุฌุน
๐จ๐ฟ ustupovat
๐ธ๐ฐ ustupovaลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ๅ้ (hรฒutuรฌ)
๐ธ๐ฎ umikati se
๐ฎ๐ธ dragast til baka
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะตะณัะฝั
๐ฌ๐ช แฃแแแ แแแฎแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ geri รงษkilmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ retroceder
Word origin
The word 'recede' comes from the Latin word 'recedere', which means 'to go back, to retreat'. It has been used in the English language since the early 15th century. Over the centuries, 'recede' has maintained its original meaning of moving back or away from a previous position.
See also: accede, antecedent, intercede.