recede fast
Frequency: 7.013.4 per million words
To move back or become less at a high speed.
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- The January flood waters receded as fast as they had risen.
- After the intense storm, the floodwaters began to recede fast.
- His hairline seemed to recede fast with each passing year.
- The initial fear she felt began to recede fast once she realized she was safe.
- With the emergency services arriving, the panic started to recede fast among the crowd.
- The sound of the distant train whistle receded fast into the night.
- As the sun rose higher, the morning mist receded fast from the valley.
- The painful memories of the accident finally began to recede fast from his mind.
- He hoped that the challenging times would recede fast and better days would come.
- The doctor assured her that the swelling would recede fast after medication.