receded

Meanings

• Verb

  Past tense and past participle of the verb 'recede'. It means to draw or withdraw back or retire.

  - "The army receded from the battlefield."
  - "The river receded after the flood."
  - "The company receded its offer."

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Synonyms

withdraw

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with receded
deceded , receded , ceded

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Variants

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recede , receded , recedes , receding

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Etymology

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The word 'recede' comes from the Old French word 'receder', which means 'to draw back'. It is related to the Latin word 'recedere', which has the same meaning.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'recede' is often used in the context of geology to describe the gradual retreat of a glacier or the recession of a shoreline.

2. In music, a receded fourth is a musical interval that is larger than a perfect fourth but smaller than a perfect fifth.

3. The term 'recede' is also used in dentistry to describe the gradual disappearance of a dental filling or a tooth.

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Related Concepts

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1. Regression: A statistical concept where a dependent variable is modeled as a function of one or more independent variables, and the relationship between the variables is assumed to be regressive, meaning that the change in the dependent variable is caused by a change in the independent variable.

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Culture

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In literature, 'recede' is often used to describe a withdrawal or retreat, such as an army withdrawing from a battlefield or a person withdrawing from society. It can also be used figuratively to describe a gradual decline or fading away.

How to Memorize "receded"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the word 'recede' as a verb meaning 'to draw back'. Imagine an army withdrawing from a battlefield or a river receding after a flood.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'recede' with the idea of withdrawal or retreat. Think of a soldier retreating from the battlefield or a company withdrawing an offer.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Recede' stands for 'Retreat and Concede'. This can help you remember that the word 'recede' means 'to draw back' or 'to withdraw'.

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