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Verb fade has 4 senses
- fade, melt - become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly; "The scene begins to fade"; "The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk"
--1 is one way to weaken
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- fade, wither - lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; "Her bloom was fading"
--2 is one way to disappear, vanish, go away
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
- evanesce, fade, blow over, pass off, fleet, pass - disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off"
--3 is one way to disappear, vanish, go away
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Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
- languish, fade - become feeble; "The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon"
--4 is one way to devolve, deteriorate, drop, degenerate
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Somebody ----s PP
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