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Synonyms for re cedes
verb withdraw; diminish

reduce
fade
ebb
wane
dwindle
lessen
taper
subside
decrease

sink
abate
diminish
shrink
retreat
fall back
retrogress
decline
retire

return
depart
drop
back
retract
retrograde
regress
close
draw back

go back
retrocede
die off
drain away
flow back
go away

Antonyms for re cedes

grow
increase
enhance
enlarge
prolong
ascend
expand

extend
raise
strengthen
rise
develop
face
meet

forge
begin
enter
continue
advance
forward

Synonyms
verb lessen, grow or cause to grow less

slow
slacken
ebb
wane
dwindle
recede
taper
subside

decrease
diminish
dull
decline
subdue
reduce
coast
quell

allay
moderate
cool
chill out
let up
taper off
unlax
cool it

go with the flow
hang easy
hang loose
lay back
let go
let it all hang out
mellow out
take it easy

Antonyms

increase
grow
enlarge
incite
amplify
enhance

intensify
prolong
revive
advance
forward
rise

raise
develop
expand
extend
win
magnify

Synonyms
verb put in reverse direction

withdraw
repulse
reverse
backtrack

retire
recede
retract
repel

regress
retreat
fall back
turn tail

drive back

Antonyms

attract
dissuade
meet

advance
forge
discourage

go forward

Synonyms
verb condense

decline
consume
reduce
decrease
narrow
shrink
weaken
abbreviate
ebb
wane

dwindle
abridge
purse
subside
waste
shrivel
tighten
epitomize
compress
lessen

evaporate
deflate
abate
clench
curtail
wrinkle
confine
edit
omit
recede

wither
lose
constrict
fall off
take in
syncopate
become smaller
draw in
fall away
grow less

Antonyms

increase
grow
enlarge
amplify
lengthen
loosen
release
prolong
dilate

stretch
expand
raise
strengthen
develop
extend
rise
save
add

open
free
let go
loose
blow up
spread
break off
disagree
give

Synonyms
verb lessen, become less

lower
return
wane
dwindle
recede
drop
sag
worsen
slide
decrease
sink

fall
fail
diminish
deteriorate
shrink
depreciate
weaken
disintegrate
cheapen
fade
ebb

decay
revert
lapse
subside
pine
abate
flag
settle
droop
degenerate
retrograde

relapse
rot
backslide
languish
fall off
disimprove
go downhill
go to pot
go to the dogs
hit the skids
lose value

Antonyms

increase
compliment
laud
praise
grow
enlarge
ascend
improve

enhance
raise
rise
develop
expand
extend
advance
strengthen

reach
win
build
flourish
progress
accept
say yes
go up

Synonyms
verb wither, dwindle

end
pass
stop
expire
fall
fail
vanish
disappear
deteriorate
bate
ebb
wane
crumble

degenerate
rot
weaken
decline
droop
decay
subside
molder
rankle
fade
moderate
halt
sink

abate
diminish
slacken
wilt
lapse
recede
retrograde
let up
peter out
run down
run out
dilapidate
break down

ease off
fade away
fade out
fizzle out
go bad
go downhill
lose power
melt away
run low
wear away

Antonyms

commence
increase
grow
improve
enhance
enlarge
prolong
begin
start

bear
advance
reach
win
appear
arrive
rise
build
develop

flourish
strengthen
continue
forge
forward
extend
be born
live

Synonyms
verb become or cause to be less

decline
lower
slacken
ebb
wane
dwindle
lessen
reduce
recede

temper
decrease
abate
subside
curtail
shrink
weaken
cut
abbreviate

taper
retrench
attenuate
contract
drain
close
moderate
shrivel
extenuate

depreciate
peter out
minify
become smaller
die out
fade away

Antonyms

increase
grow
enlarge
prolong
amplify

lengthen
compliment
praise
rise
raise

develop
expand
extend
strengthen
flatter

Synonyms
verb lower, descend

decline
plummet
recede
tumble
sag
slump
spiral
reach
plunge

sink
slip
fall
go down
skid
slope
verge
set
incline

veer
tilt
skew
subside
slant
sheer
settle
bend
fade

swoop
disappear
droop
drop down
nose-dive
slue

Antonyms

increase
ascend
even

straighten
rise
go up

advance
level
raise

Synonyms
verb vanish; cease

depart
wane
retire
escape
go
melt
dissipate
fade
perish
evaporate
expire
sink
flee

retreat
fly
die
recede
leave
withdraw
abandon
dissolve
vamoose
end
ebb
abscond
clear

vacate
exit
disperse
pass
evanesce
decamp
pass away
die out
dematerialize
be done for
be gone
be lost
be no more

be swallowed up
cease to exist
come to naught
drop out of sight
end gradually
evanish
fade away
go south
leave no trace
melt away
take flight

Antonyms

wait
grow
increase
remain
coagulate
solidify
improve
come in

come
enter
continue
stay
rise
begin
be born
fight

appear
strengthen
face
meet
advance
forge
keep
arrive

Synonyms
verb retract from position

deduct
discount
recede
recoil

retreat
sheathe
shrink
subtract

withdraw
pull back
reel in
start back

take away

Antonyms

forge

go forward

start

Synonyms
verb subside; decline

degenerate
slacken
wane
dwindle
lessen
recede
peter out
melt
fall back

abate
diminish
weaken
shrink
deteriorate
retire
decay
drop
relent

flag
decrease
sink
withdraw
fall
moderate
retreat
languish
go out

let up
retrocede
fall away
die out
ease off
die down
fade away
flow back

Antonyms

improve
grow
increase
enlarge
prolong
ascend

flow
develop
raise
rise
expand
extend

strengthen
forge
forward
build
flourish
advance

Synonyms
verb descend; become lower

decline
plunge
crash
collapse
tumble
dwindle
ease
slump
stumble
settle
plummet
decrease
sink
slip

diminish
go down
dip
dive
depreciate
land
slope
ebb
wane
lessen
pitch
trip
droop
buckle

subside
backslide
totter
topple
gravitate
trail
drag
abate
spin
relapse
lapse
flop
recede
flag

cascade
regress
keel over
be precipitated
break down
cave in
drop down
fold up
hit the dirt
nose-dive
take a header
tip over

Antonyms

increase
ascend
enlarge
grow
compliment
praise
climb
attain

overcome
overthrow
rise
go up
develop
expand
extend
lose

raise
strengthen
progress
scale
advance
reach
win

Synonyms
verb retreat

recede
withdraw
back

draw back
recoil
retire

retrograde
surrender
yield

retrocede
give back

Antonyms

advance
forge

forward
progress

Synonyms
verb shy away, wince

blanch
balk
cower
blink
recoil
cringe
swerve

crouch
escape
avoid
retire
recede
evade
elude

start
eschew
blench
withdraw
duck
shun
quail

shirk
flee
shrink
retreat
draw back

Antonyms

stretch
remain
confront

stay
face
meet

advance
forge
take on

Synonyms
verb yield, collapse

hand over
grant
devote
lend
fail
allow
go
open
retire

sag
crumble
fold
bend
weaken
cede
cave
concede
relent

shrink
flex
relax
break
sink
fall
surrender
retreat
relinquish

slacken
recede
contract
crumple
bow to
fold up
give way

Antonyms

deny
refuse
tighten
put together
straighten
increase
enlarge
grow
stretch
conceal
refrain

withhold
withstand
hold
keep
finish
join
build
strengthen
fight
win
disagree

rise
expand
face
meet
extend
advance
forge
take
hold up

Synonyms
verb become void; fall back into previous pattern

elapse
go by
relapse
recede
terminate
expire
cease

descend
degenerate
subside
run out
deteriorate
decline
return

die
retrograde
revert
slide
apostatize
slip
pass

end
backslide
weaken
recidivate
become obsolete

Antonyms

increase
commence
improve
grow
go on
restart

get better
begin
initiate
start
rise
develop

accept
take
live
continue

Synonyms
verb dwindle, decrease

abate
ebb
wane
recede
evaporate

fade
diminish
drain
fail
lessen

pall
rebate
run out
stop
die out

taper off
come to nothing
give out
run dry

Antonyms

enhance
increase

grow
rise

develop

Synonyms
verb make less; decrease

trim
lower
cut
dwindle
shorten
lessen
pare
slash
diminish
curtail
cut down
weaken
shave
dilute

clip
abridge
slim
impair
impoverish
depress
debase
bankrupt
ruin
rebate
moderate
depreciate
truncate
deflate

break
discount
cheapen
diet
abate
pauperize
drain
taper
recede
contract
chop
cut back
step down
tone down

turn down
scale down
bant
go on a diet
lose weight
mark down
nutshell
roll back
slow down
take off weight
taper off
wind down

Antonyms

increase
compliment
praise
enlarge
grow
lengthen
prolong

laud
upgrade
enhance
stretch
amplify
invigorate
develop

raise
expand
extend
strengthen
rise
win

Synonyms
verb return to earlier way of doing things

fall back
ebb
revert
recede
fall off

degenerate
deteriorate
retrogress
relapse
lapse

sink
backslide
retreat
go back
lose ground

fall away
roll back
throw back
turn back

Antonyms

increase
improve
grow

forge
forward
progress

develop
strengthen

Synonyms
verb leave a place or responsibility

relinquish
depart
pull out
separate
remove
withdraw
go
surrender
retreat
revoke
ebb
recede

resign
secede
part
exit
yield
regress
decamp
repeal
rescind
draw back
fall back
get off

hand over
take off
turn in
rusticate
absent oneself
deny oneself
get away
give ground
give up work
give way
go away
go to bed

go to sleep
hit the sack
leave service
make vacant
pull back
run along
seclude oneself
sever connections
stop working
go to one’s room

Antonyms

remain
increase
come in
continue

stay
advance
approve
join

arrive
begin
enter

Synonyms
verb take back; renege on

deny
repeal
revoke
reverse
renounce
repudiate
disavow
rule out
renege
back down
take back
withdraw

cancel
back off
recant
disown
rescind
suspend
welsh
recall
abjure
recede
back
countermand

disclaim
eliminate
forswear
retrograde
exclude
sheathe
retreat
call off
fall back
pull in
retrocede
take in

pull back
unsay
back out of
draw in
forget it
go back on
have change of heart
nig
reel in
change one’s mind
eat one’s words

Antonyms

sanction
enforce
permit
include
welcome
corroborate

emphasize
repeat
acknowledge
admit
agree
allow

approve
go forward
advance
forge
accept
reaffirm

Synonyms
verb pull back, go away

reverse
depart
fall back
backtrack
retire
recede
evacuate
leave
abandon
back down
go back
withdraw
escape
go

hide
back off
reel
shrink
pull out
relinquish
quit
run
ebb
resign
avoid
back
elude
disengage

fold
sequester
decamp
evade
retrograde
vacate
recoil
regress
quail
back away
back out
beat it
draw back
hand over

opt out
turn tail
retrocede
cave in
give ground
go along with
keep aloof
keep apart
lay down
move back
seclude oneself
start back

Antonyms

remain
meet
come
enter
continue

stay
forge
forward
advance
keep

go forward
take on
face

Synonyms
verb recoil, shy away

recede
retreat
huddle
crouch
flinch
slink

retire
demur
contract
cower
shudder
refuse

boggle
blench
withdraw
wince
quail
cringe

scruple
draw back
hang back

Antonyms

stretch
consent
enlarge
grow
advance

forge
face
meet
accept
allow

develop
expand
take on

Synonyms
verb die down; decrease

slacken
ebb
wane
dwindle
ease
recede
melt

descend
abate
diminish
peter out
decline
lower
collapse

taper
drop
settle
sink
fall
moderate
quieten

lull
let up
ease off
de-escalate
cave in
die away
level off

Antonyms

increase
grow
enlarge
prolong

ascend
rise
develop
expand

extend
go up

Synonyms
verb decrease to a point

abate
close
diminish
drain
dwindle
fade

lessen
narrow
recede
reduce
rescind
subside

thin
wane
weaken
bate
come to a point
die away

die out
thin out
wind down

Antonyms

increase

go up

rise

Synonyms
verb remove something or someone from situation

quit
depart
pull out
retire
disengage
leave
eliminate
go
drop out
retreat
blow
abjure
recede

secede
switch
book
exit
quail
vacate
recoil
detach
extract
shrink
back out
bail out
bow out

check out
draw back
fall back
get off
phase out
take off
pull back
absent oneself
draw away
ease out
exfiltrate
get away
get lost

give ground
give way
keep aloof
keep apart
make oneself scarce
run along
seclude oneself
take a hike
take away
take leave
take out

Antonyms

persevere
come in
combine
unite
remain
permit
come

stay
continue
enter
begin
join
engage
keep

arrive
face
meet
advance
allow

Synonyms
verb retreat

balk
back down
withdraw

abandon
surrender
recede

retire
yield
give up

Synonyms
verb decrease

dwindle
lessen
recede
abate
subside
bate

drain
wane
reduce
thin
fade
close

diminish
rescind
narrow
weaken
taper off
die away

die out
thin out
wind down

Antonyms

enlarge
grow
increase

extend
rise
raise

expand
strengthen
go up

Synonyms
verb back

backpedal
backtrack
fall back
recede
regress

repel
repulse
retire
retract
retreat

retrograde
retrogress
reverse
turn tail
withdraw

drive back
retrace one’s steps

Synonyms
verb retire

depart
ebb
remove
go
revoke
repeal
secede
exit
separate
resign
part
decamp

surrender
retreat
rescind
relinquish
recede
yield
pension
withdraw
regress
draw back
fall back
get off

hand over
pull out
take off
turn in
rusticate
absent oneself
deny oneself
get away
give ground
give up work
give way
go away

go to bed
go to sleep
hit the sack
leave service
make vacant
pull back
put out to pasture
run along
seclude oneself
sever connections
stop working
go to one’s room

Antonyms

increase
remain
combine
come in
unite

permit
arrive
come
enter
stay

approve
join
advance
forge
allow