Fade
Fade verb - To cease to be visible.
Mark
Mark verb - To attach an identifying slip to.
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- Actually originated on stage, where the stage lights would fade out to mark transitions.
Source: Fade Out -
If they do not swear their loyalty to the Maestro within a week after their birthday, the mark is supposed to fade.
Source: Facial Markings - Arguably, the Tiffany Aching novels mark a Changing of the Guard for the entire witches series, with Tiff becoming the main character while Nanny and Granny fade into support roles.
Source: Changing of the Guard
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