Fade and Relent

Fade

Fade verb - To cease to be visible.

Relent and fade are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Relent" instead a verb "Fade".

Nearby Words: faded, fading

Relent

Relent verb - To grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually.
Usage example: the fury of the storm relented, and the next day the sun finally broke through the clouds

Fade and relent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fade" instead a verb "Relent".

Nearby Word: relenting

Common collocations

little fade little relent little
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