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1 receding
receding [rɪ'si:dɪŋ](a) (chin, forehead) fuyant;∎ to have a receding hairline avoir le front qui se dégarnit;∎ to have receding gums avoir les gencives qui s'atrophient -
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A vi1 lit, gen s'éloigner ; [tide] descendre ; fig [hope, memory, prospect] s'estomper ; [threat] s'éloigner ; [prices] baisser ;2 ( go bald) [person] se dégarnir.B receding pres p adj [chin, forehead] fuyant ; he has a receding hairline son front se dégarnit ; to have receding gums avoir les gencives qui s'atrophient. -
4 recede
[ri'si:d]1) (to go or move back: When the rain stopped, the floods receded; His hair is receding from his forehead.) reculer2) (to become distant: The coast receded behind us as we sailed away.) s'éloigner -
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hairline ['heəlaɪn](a) (of the hair) naissance f des cheveux;∎ to have a receding hairline (above forehead) avoir le front qui se dégarnit; (at temples) avoir les tempes qui se dégarnissent(b) (in telescope, gun sight) fil m►► hairline crack fêlure f;Medicine hairline fracture fêlure f
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