Bade vs. Fade — What's the Difference?

A past tense of bid.

To lose brightness, loudness, or brilliance gradually

A form of the past tense of Bid.

To lose freshness; wither

A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria

To lose strength or vitality; wane

To disappear gradually; vanish

(Sports) To swerve from a straight course, especially in the direction of a slice.

(Football) To move back from the line of scrimmage. Used of a quarterback.

To cause to lose brightness, freshness, or strength

(Sports) To hit (a golf ball, for instance) with a moderate, usually controlled slice.

(Games) To meet the bet of (an opposing player) in dice.

The act of fading.

A gradual dimming or increase in the brightness or loudness of a light source or audio signal.

A transition in a cinematic work or slide presentation in which the image gradually appears on or disappears from a blank screen.

(Sports) A moderate, usually controlled slice, as in golf.

A control mechanism on a stereo that adjusts the distribution of power between the front and rear channels.

A style of haircut in which the hair is cut close to the sides and back of the head and trimmed to result in gradually longer lengths toward the top of the head.

(archaic) Weak; insipid; tasteless.

(archaic) Strong; bold; doughty.

(golf) A golf shot that curves intentionally to the player's right (if they are right-handed) or to the left (if left-handed).

A haircut where the hair is short or shaved on the sides of the head and longer on top. See also high-top fade and low fade.

(slang) A fight.

A gradual decrease in the brightness of a shot or the volume of sound or music (as a means of cutting to a new scene or starting a new song).

(slang) The act of disappearing from a place so as not to be found; covert departure.

To hit the ball with the shot called a fade.

(intransitive) To grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant.

(intransitive) To lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color.

(intransitive) To sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish.

(transitive) To cause to fade.

To bet against (someone).

Weak; insipid; tasteless; commonplace.

To become fade; to grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant.

To lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color.

To sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish.

To cause to wither; to deprive of freshness or vigor; to wear away.

A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer;

Gradually ceasing to be visible

Become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly;

Lose freshness, vigor, or vitality;

Disappear gradually;

Become feeble;