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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 -
2 receding color
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3 receding colour
English-French architecture and construction dictionary > receding colour
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4 recede
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5 recede
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. -
6 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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8 chinless
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9 hairline
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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receding — index regressive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Receding — Recede Re*cede (r[ e]*s[=e]d ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Receded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Receding}.] [L. recedere, recessum; pref. re re + cedere to go, to go along: cf. F. rec[ e]der. See {Cede}.] 1. To move back; to retreat; to withdraw. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
receding — adj. Receding is used with these nouns: ↑chin, ↑footstep … Collocations dictionary
receding — (of a male) nearly bald A shortened form of receding hairline. Among men, baldness is always a delicate subject, except in others … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Receding gums — ( gingival recession ) refers to a loss of gum tissue resulting in an exposure in the roots of the teeth. Gum recession is a common problem in adults over the age of 40, but may also occur starting from the teens.Causes* Overaggressive brushing… … Wikipedia
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receding — Synonyms and related words: declining, diminishing, dwindling, dying, ebbing, fading, recedence, recession, retirement, retiring, retractation, retractility, retraction, retreat, retreating, retrocedence, shrinking, sinking, waning, withdrawal … Moby Thesaurus
receding — adj. retreating, pulling back, withdrawing re·cede || rɪ sɪËd v. withdraw, retreat, draw back … English contemporary dictionary
receding — adjective (of a facial feature) slope backwards. → recede … English new terms dictionary
receding — I noun 1. a slow or gradual disappearance • Syn: ↑fadeout • Derivationally related forms: ↑fade out (for: ↑fadeout), ↑recede • Hyperny … Useful english dictionary
receding adj — hair line n … English expressions