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The definition of fade

7 Definitions of: fade

    1. verb, to lose or cause to lose brightness, colour, or clarity
    2. verb, to lose freshness, vigour, or youth; wither
    3. verb, to vanish slowly; die out
    4. verb, a) to decrease the brightness or volume of (a television or radio programme or film sequence) or (of a television programme, etc) to decrease in this way b) to decrease the volume of (a sound) in a recording system or (of a sound) to be so reduced in volume
    5. verb, (of the brakes of a vehicle) to lose power
    6. verb, to cause (a golf ball) to move with a controlled left-to-right trajectory or (of a golf ball) to veer gradually from left to right
    7. noun, the act or an instance of fading
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Synonyms: vanish, fall, dull, dim, bleach, wash out, blanch, discolour, blench, decolour And more...
 

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