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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dissolve, fade out, fade awayverb

    become weaker

    "The sound faded out"

Wiktionary

  1. fade awayverb

    To lose strength, become weaker; to wane

Wikipedia

  1. Fade Away

    Fade Away is a 1980 song written and performed by Bruce Springsteen, accompanied by the E Street Band. It is contained on his album The River, and the second single released from it in the United States, reaching the top twenty in both the United States and Canada.

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  1. fade away

    To fade away is to gradually disappear or diminish in size, strength, or importance over a period of time. It can refer to physical objects, ideas, emotions, or individuals. In some contexts, it may also refer to dying or passing away.

Editors Contribution

  1. fade awayverb

    To disappear.

    The clouds faded away.


    Submitted by zakaria1409 on July 8, 2022  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fade away in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fade away in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of fade away in a Sentence

  1. Douglas MacArthur:

    Old soldiers never die , they just fade away.”

  2. Angel Talavera:

    Growth driven by consumer spending can only last so long. We expect that will fade away little by little, the second quarter (growth) will probably be the peak... We don't expect a very big slowdown, but a gradual moderation.

  3. Howard Thurman:

    Whether I'm black, white, Presbyterian, Baptist, Buddhist, Hindu, Muslim -- in the presence of God all of these categories by which we relate to each other fade away.

  4. Lisa Page for doing that:

    I had stayed quiet for years hoping it would fade away, but instead it got worse, it had been so hard not to defend Lisa Page for doing that, to let people who hate me control the narrative. I decided to take my power back.

  5. Jim McNerney:

    I will remain as chairman working with Dennis well into next year, so I'll be around for the party, as soon as I start to get in the way, I'll fade away.


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