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English-Thai Dictionary

recede

VI ตกต่ำ  abate decrease tok-tam

 

recede

VI ถอยหลัง  ล่าถอย  recoil turn back toi-lang

 

recede

VI ห่าง ออก  be distant hang-ook

 

recede from

PHRV ถอย จาก  ห่าง จาก  ลด ต่ำ จาก  toi-jak

 

recede from

PHRV ทำ ไม่สำเร็จ  ล้มเหลว  tam-hai-sam-red

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RECEDE

v.i.[L. recedo; re and cedo.] 1. To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
Like the hollow roar of tides receding from th' insulted shore.
All bodies moved circularly, endeavor to recede from the center.
2. To withdraw a claim or pretension; to desist from; to relinquish what had been proposed or asserted; as, to recede from a demand; to recede from terms or propositions.

 

RECEDE

v.t.[re and cede. ] To cede back; to grant or yield to a former possessor; as, to recede conquered territory.

 

RECEDED

pp. Ceded back; regranted.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RECEDE

Re *cede ", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Receded; p. pr. & vb. n. Receding. ]Etym: [L. recedere, recessum; pref. re- re- + cedere to go, to go along: cf. F. recéder. See Cede. ]

 

1. To move back; to retreat; to withdraw. Like the hollow roar Of tides receding from the instituted shore. Dryden. All bodies moved circularly endeavor to recede from the center. Bentley.

 

2. To withdraw a claim or pretension; to desist; to relinquish what had been proposed or asserted; as, to recede from a demand or proposition.

 

Syn. -- To retire; retreat; return; retrograde; withdraw; desist.

 

RECEDE

Re *cede ", v. t. Etym: [Pref. re- + cede. Cf. Recede, v. t.]

 

Defn: To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor; as, to recede conquered territory.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

recede

re cede |riˈsēd rəˈsid | verb [ no obj. ] go or move back or further away from a previous position: the flood waters had receded | his footsteps receded down the corridor. (of a quality, feeling, or possibility ) gradually diminish: the prospects of an early end to the war receded. (of a man's hair ) cease to grow at the temples and above the forehead: his dark hair was was receding a little | (as adj. receding ) : a receding hairline. (of a man ) begin to go bald in such a way: Fred was receding a bit. (usu. as adj. receding ) (of a facial feature ) slope backward: a slightly receding chin. (recede from ) archaic withdraw from (an undertaking, promise, or agreement ). ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in the sense depart from (a usual state or standard )): from Latin recedere, from re- back + cedere go.

 

Oxford Dictionary

recede

re ¦cede |rɪˈsiːd | verb [ no obj. ] 1 go or move back or further away from a previous position: the floodwaters had receded | his footsteps receded down the corridor. (usu. as adj. receding ) (of a facial feature ) slope backwards: a slightly receding chin. (recede from ) archaic withdraw from (a promise or agreement ). 2 (of a quality, feeling, or possibility ) gradually diminish: the prospects of an early end to the war receded. 3 (of a man's hair ) cease to grow at the temples and above the forehead: his dark hair was receding a little | (as adj. receding ) : a receding hairline. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in the sense depart from a usual state or standard ): from Latin recedere, from re- back + cedere go .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

recede

recede verb 1 the floodwaters receded: retreat, go back, go down, move back, move away, withdraw, ebb, subside, abate. ANTONYMS advance, approach. 2 the lights receded into the distance: disappear from view, fade, be lost to view, pass from sight. 3 fears of violence have receded: diminish, lessen, decrease, dwindle, fade, abate, subside, ebb, wane. ANTONYMS intensify, grow.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

recede

recede verb 1 the flood waters receded | her footsteps receded down the stairs: retreat, go back, move back, move further off, move away, withdraw; ebb, subside, go down, abate, fall back, sink; rare retrocede. ANTONYMS advance, approach. 2 I stood on the deck watching the harbour lights recede into the distance: disappear from view, gradually disappear, fade into the distance, be lost to view, pass from sight, grow less visible. 3 by May 23, fears of widespread violence had receded: diminish, lessen, grow less, decrease, dwindle, fade, abate, subside, ebb, wane, fall off, taper off, peter out, shrink; rare de-escalate. ANTONYMS grow, intensify.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

recede

re cede /rɪsíːd /動詞 自動詞 1 «…へ » 去っていく, 遠のく, 消えゆく «into » The siren receded into the distance .サイレンの音が遠のいていった 2 記憶 感情 可能性などが 〉薄れる, 弱まる .3 〈水が 〉引く .4 〈髪が 〉 (生え際から )後退する, はげる .5 〈歯茎が 〉 (病気で )低くなる .