Recede vs. Receed — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Recede and Receed
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Recede
To move back or away from a limit, point, or mark
Waited for the floodwaters to recede.
Receed
Misspelling of recede
Recede
To slope away from a point of reference
A man with a chin that recedes.
Recede
To become or seem to become more distant and fainter or less distinct
Eventually, my unhappy memories of the place receded.
Recede
To decrease or diminish
Fuel prices will recede after the holiday.
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Recede
To yield or grant to one formerly in possession; cede (something) back.
Recede
To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
Recede
To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor.
To recede conquered territory
Recede
To take back.
Recede
To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
Like the hollow roarOf tides receding from the insulted shore.
All bodies moved circularly endeavor to recede from the center.
Recede
To withdraw a claim or pretension; to desist; to relinquish what had been proposed or asserted; as, to recede from a demand or proposition.
Recede
To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor; as, to recede conquered territory.
Recede
Pull back or move away or backward;
The enemy withdrew
The limo pulled away from the curb
Recede
Move back and away from;
The enemy fell back
Recede
Retreat
Recede
Become faint or more distant;
The unhappy memories of her childhood receded as she grew older
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