recede back

UK
/rɪˈsiːd bæk/
US
/rɪˈsid bæk/

Translations

recede backverb
receded back
Past Simple
receded back
Past Participle
receding back
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈsiːd bæk/
US
/rɪˈsid bæk/
reculerSens spatial : se déplacer en arrière ou se retirer.
As the tide began to recede back, the children collected shells along the shore.
À mesure que la marée commençait à reculer, les enfants ramassaient des coquillages le long du rivage.
s'atténuerSens figuré : perdre en intensité ou en degré.
The pain in his knee started to recede back after he took the medication.
La douleur dans son genou a commencé à s'atténuer après qu'il a pris le médicament.

Definitions

recede backverb
To move back or withdraw from a previous position.
As the tide began to recede back, the children collected shells along the shore.
To diminish or decrease in intensity or degree.
The pain in his knee started to recede back after he took the medication.