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    [Verb]  | "re*cede" | \ ri-ˈsēd \


    1: to move back or away : withdraw

    2: to slant backward

    3: to grow less or smaller : diminish, decrease


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, from Latin recedere to go back, from re- + cedere to go;

    [Verb]  | "re*cede" | \ (ˌ)rē-ˈsēd \


    1: to cede back to a former possessor


    Origin: 1771 ;

     Re- + cede;

    [Adjective]  | "receded" 


    1: as in dropped, decreased;




    [Verb]  | "receded" 


    1: to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually;


      * e.g., " ... the sound of sirens receded as the fire engines roared off into the distance "





    2: to move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable);


      * e.g., " ... after the rain stops, the floodwaters should gradually recede "





    [Verb]  | "recede" 


    1: to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually;


      * e.g., " ... the sound of sirens receded as the fire engines roared off into the distance "





    2: to move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable);


      * e.g., " ... after the rain stops, the floodwaters should gradually recede "





    [Verb]  | "receded (from)" 


    1: as in went, withdrew;




     [ "Receder" ]

    1: Someone who's hairline is well above that of a normal person. Often a receder have a large, greasy mop overhanging the forehead to fool the public as to their receding hairline.

      * e.g.,  ... That felix kid, what a mighty receder. 

     [ "Receder" ]

    1: Someone who's hairline is currently receding.

      * e.g.,  ... Did you see Ted the Receder's hairline? 

     [ "receding" ]

    1: When the hairline begins to move back due to follicle thinning and loss.

      * e.g.,  ... Bruce Willis shaved his hair after his hairline was receding. 

     [ "recede" ]

    1: go or move back or further away from a previous position.

      * e.g.,  ... "the flood waters had receded" 

     [ "receding hairline" ]

    1: When your face is so ugly that your hair starts to run away from it.

      * e.g.,  ... Bill: damn! yana has a massive forehead Saul: No, that her hair running away from her face, its a receding hairline. Bill: jeez! Saul: but she"s a slut so just brown-bag it. Bill: I'll pass Saul: yeah 

     [ "Receding Hairline" ]

    1: Ksi's forehead

      * e.g.,  ... That guy has a hardcore Receding Hairline. Yep kinda looks like ksi 

     [ "Receding Hairline" ]

    1: One who's bad at deep meaningful tweets, has an expected massive forehead, one whom believes they are blacker than one truly is. Tries at everything but never really accomplishes much.

      * e.g.,  ... Person#1: duuude that new guy in class is such a receder like did you see that receding hairline it's almost excpeted that he's a douche. Person#2: I get it I really do I mean just take a look at his tweets it's just bad bro. 

     [ "Receding Ass Syndrome" ]

    1: A fictitious condition that is used to insult someone who's backside is straight as a board. The person the joke is about usually is wearing pants that makes them look like they have no ass at all. The person may also end up with the nickname R.A.S. - Pronounced Rass.

      * e.g.,  ... Hey...Hey, Dude! Look at that chick! Yeah, man. She looks like she's suffering from Receding Ass Syndrome. Sister: What do you want? Brother: I just wanted to see how bad your condition has gotten, R.A.S. 

     [ "Receding gooch line" ]

    1: The recession of hair in the male gooch region that gets worse with age.

      * e.g.,  ... Andrew became self conscious of his receding gooch line. 

     [ "legally blonde and his skunk head wife and there home alone looking receding line twerp of a son that cries himself to sleep and still wets the bed" ]

    1: Lucius, narcissa, and draco malfoy

      * e.g.,  ... I hate legally blonde and his skunk head wife and there home alone looking receding line twerp of a son that cries himself to sleep and still wets the bed. 

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