receding

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From the verb recede: (⇒ conjugate)
receding is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:

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receding adj (becoming more distant)terugtrekkend, terugwijkend bn
 The receding waters at low tide revealed garbage on the beach.
receding adj figurative (fading, becoming fainter)vervagend bn
  verflauwend bn
 Nancy was saddened by the receding memory of her dead mother.
receding adj (hairline: thinning at the front) (haarlijn)terugtrekkend bn
 Dennis believes that taking vitamin supplements will cure his receding hair.
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recede vi (move further away)zich terugtrekken wk.ww
  achteruitgaan onoverg. ww
 The flood water has receded far enough for residents to go back home.
recede vi figurative (grow fainter)vager worden bn + koppelww
  vervagen onoverg.ww
 My memories of the place are receding fast.
recede vi (hairline: go thin at the front)terugwijken onoverg,ww
  kalen onoverg.ww
 His hair began to recede when he was just 25.
recede vi (chin: not be prominent)wegzakken, verzakken onoverg.ww
 The fat around his neck made his chin recede.
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:

Samengestelde woorden:
receding | recede
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have a receding hairline v expr (have hair thinning at the front)terugwijkende haarlijn nw de
 Darren has a receding hairline; I expect he'll be completely bald by the time he's 50.
receding hairline n (hair that is thinning at the front)terugwijkende haarlijn nw de
 Steve is self-conscious about his receding hairline.
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