Synonyms for Recede
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Words related to "Recede" (verb) include withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, pull back.
Verb
pull back or move away or backward
"The enemy withdrew" "The limo pulled away from the curb"
Synonyms
withdrawretreatpull awaydraw backpull backretiremove back
More specific
fall backretrogradeback up
Broader
travel
retreat
Synonyms
fall backlosedrop offfall behind
Broader
regress
become faint or more distant
"the unhappy memories of her childhood receded as she grew older"
More specific
ebb
Broader
change
Antonyms
advancegain
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