Words Like RECEDE
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to RECEDE.
    
    
    
        
            14 Alternative Words Similar to recede
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        3 examples of recede
           
        
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        to recede from a demand or proposition
    
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        to recede conquered territory
    
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        The limo pulled away from the curb
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of recede
           
        
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        To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
    
    
    
 
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        To withdraw a claim or pretension; to desist; to relinquish what had been proposed or asserted.
    
    
    
 
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        To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor.
    
    
    
 
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        become faint or more distant
    
    
    
 
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        pull back or move away or backward
    
    
    
 
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        To move back or away from a limit, point, or mark:  waited for the floodwaters to recede. 
    
    
    
 
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        To become or seem to become fainter or more distant:  Eventually, my unhappy memories of the place receded. 
    
    
    
 
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        To withdraw or retreat.