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recede

/rɪˈsiːd/ American
Picture: recede
  • v. 后退, 减弱, 变小
Definition
  • v. to move back or become gradually weaker and smaller
Example
The floodwaters began to recede after the heavy rain stopped.
大雨停后,洪水开始渐渐退去。