Receded
/rɪˈsiːdɪd/
Definitions
- (v.) Past tense and past participle of recede, meaning to withdraw or retreat from a position, right, or claim.
The claimant receded from their initial demands during settlement talks.
Forms
- recede
- receding
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Commentary
Used primarily as a past tense verb form; legal contexts often involve withdrawal of claims or rights.
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