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    RECEDE

    (verb)
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    Definitions

    There are 3 meanings of the word Recede.

    How to pronounce recede:

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    Recede - as a verb

    Pull back or move away or backward

    Example: "The enemy withdrew"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    draw backmove backpull awaypull backretireretreatwithdraw
    Hypernyms (Closely Related)
    golocomotemovetravel
    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
    fall backretreatretrogradeback down
    back offback up

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    Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
    advance

    Retreat

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    fall backfall behind

    Become faint or more distant

    Example: "The unhappy memories of her childhood receded as she grew older"

    Hypernyms (Closely Related)
    change
    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
    ebb

    Word Game Points

    Is RECEDE a valid Scrabble word?
    Yes, recede is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
    US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

    RECEDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

    Is RECEDE a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, recede is valid for Words With Friends
    Valid Word
    RECEDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

    Is RECEDE a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, recede is valid for WordFeud
    Valid Word
    RECEDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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    Word Variations & Relations

    Anagrams of RECEDE
    Starts RStarts REStarts RECStarts RECE
    Ends EEnds DEEnds EDEEnds CEDE
    Starts R & ends EStarts RE & ends EStarts R & ends DE
    Words containing RECEDEContaining R,E,C,E,D,E

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    decreedprecedecheeredcreeledcreepedcreeseddecreerdecreesdecreeterectedrecceedrecededrecedesreechedseceder
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