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recede (v.)
early 15c., from Middle French
receder
, from Latin
recedere
"to go back, fall back; withdraw, depart, retire," from
re-
"back" (see
re-
) +
cedere
"to go" (see
cede
). Related:
Receded
;
receding
.
