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fades

/feɪdz/
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noun

  • A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the right. See slice, hook, draw.
  • A haircut where the hair is short or shaved on the sides of the head and longer on top. See also high-top fade and low fade.
  • A fight.
  • A gradual decrease in the brightness of a shot or the volume of sound or music (as a means of cutting to a new scene or starting a new song).
  • The act of disappearing from a place so as not to be found; covert departure.

verb

  • To grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant.
  • To lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color.
  • To sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish.

    "The milkman's whistling faded into the distance."

  • To cause to fade.
  • To bet against.

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