recede
- To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
- To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor.
- To take back.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɹɪˈsiːd/
Etymology
From Middle French receder, from Latin recedere (“to withdraw; to go back”), from re- + cedere (“to go”).
move back
go backward
flow back
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