Recede
Recede verb - To grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually.
Shrink away and recede are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shrink away" instead a verb "Recede".
Shrink away
Recede and shrink away are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Recede" instead a verb "Shrink away".
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