r 1 e 1 c 3 e 1 d 2 e 1
6 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
verb pull back or move away or backward
verb retreat
verb become faint or more distant
originInherited from Middle English receden, from Middle French receder and its etymon Latin recedere (“to withdraw; to go back”), from re- + cedere (“to go”).
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