to recede

Synonyms

withdraw ebb

Examples

It is much more difficult to recede from a scale of expenditure once adopted than it is to extend the accustomed scale in response to an accession of wealth. Thorstein Veblen

I was voted by my high school senior class as most likely to recede. Frank Welker

Not to advance is to recede. Latin Proverb

Words in the phrase

to recede

Close letter words and terms

To read to reason to recal to receive to recite to reckon