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The tide began to recede from the shore.

to move back or away from a previous position
The floodwaters will recede soon.
His hairline began to recede.
The crowd started to recede.
recede from memory
recede into the distance
recede from view
withdraw
retreat
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The tide's slow recede revealed seashells on the sand.

the act of moving back or withdrawing from a previous position
The recede of the water was gradual.
We watched the recede of the flood.
The recede of the ice sheet was noted.
slow recede
gradual recede
noticeable recede
withdrawal
retreat
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