The act of receding or withdrawing, as from a place, a claim, or a demand.
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of Cede
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A yielding to physical force.
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A concave surface, or the space bounded by it; the state of being concave.
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The act of bending, or curving.
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The act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course.
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The act of withdrawing; withdrawment; retreat; retraction.
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To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
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To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
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Of or pertaining to recession or withdrawal.
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Of or pertaining to recession or withdrawal.
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The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.
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A cavity, hollow, or recess, generally within the thickness of a wall, for a statue, bust, or other erect ornament. hence, any similar position, lite…
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of Recede
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A withdrawing or retiring; a moving back; retreat; as, the recess of the tides.
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Of or pertaining to recession or withdrawal.
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