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fade

/ fade /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
gradually ceasing to be visible
Type of:
termination ending conclusion
Derived:
vanish disappear go away melt
verb Sense 2
become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
"The scene begins to fade"
"The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk"
Type of:
weaken
Derived:
disappearance
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 3
lose freshness, vigor, or vitality
"Her bloom was fading"
Type of:
disappear vanish go away
Derived:
atrophy withering attenuation fading
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
noun Sense 4
a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
"he took lessons to cure his slicing"
Type of:
golf stroke golf shot swing
Derived:
slice
verb Sense 5
become feeble
"The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon"
Type of:
devolve deteriorate drop
Derived:
attenuation fading languisher
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 6
disappear gradually
"The pain eventually passed off"
Type of:
disappear vanish go away
Derived:
passing evanescence
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Semantic Complexity
70%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
31
Times Searched
3
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termination ending conclusion weaken disappear vanish go away golf stroke golf shot swing devolve deteriorate