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recedes
verb
(re-cede)
to cede back to a former possessor
recedes
verb
(re-cede)
to move back or away : withdraw
recedes
verb
(re-cede)
to slant backward
recedes
verb
(re-cede)
to grow less or smaller : diminish, decrease
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