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 .