Fade
Fade verb - To cease to be visible.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- The line "It's better to burn out than to fade away" from Neil Young's "My My, Hey Hey" from Rust Never Sleeps became something of a Stock Shout-Out, appearing in places up to and including Def Leppard songs.
Source: Funny Aneurysm Moment / Music
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Rust and Fade. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fade/rust
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