recede

US /rɪˈsiːd/
UK /rɪˈsiːd/
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1.

後退, 退去, 減弱

go or move back or further away from a previous position

:
The floodwaters slowly began to recede.
洪水開始慢慢退去
The coastline appeared to recede as the ship sailed further out.
隨著船隻駛向更遠,海岸線似乎在後退
2.

後退, 脫落

(of a person's hair) stop growing at the front and sides of the head

:
His hairline began to recede in his late twenties.
他的髮際線在二十多歲時開始後退
Many men experience a receding hairline as they age.
許多男性隨著年齡增長會出現髮際線後退