Bible Dictionaries
Recede
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. i.) To withdraw a claim or pretension; to desist; to relinquish what had been proposed or asserted; as, to recede from a demand or proposition.
(2):
(v. i.) To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
(3):
(v. i.) To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor; as, to recede conquered territory.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Recede'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/r/recede.html. 1828.