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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. Brock Silvers:

    Given Ma's experience and massive stake in the company, as well as Jack Ma status as the perhaps the only major Chinese executive capable of effectively representing China Inc. on a global stage, there is little chance that [ Jack Ma ] will fade away, especially given today's worsening trade environment, Jack Ma will continue to play a significant role.

  2. Nikos Filis:

    The deal must be clinched, there is no doubt about it, however, no one should think that as time goes by the Greek side's resilience will be tested and its red lines will fade away. If some people have that in the back of their minds, they should forget about it.

  3. Douglas MacArthur:

    Old soldiers never die , they just fade away.”

  4. Eugene Deibler:

    How many people remember the Civil War? How many people will remember World War I? And now its the same with World War II, world War II will fade away also.

  5. Monty Metzger:

    In the world of tokenization, borders fade away, and financial markets become truly global.


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