fade+away
61fade — I. verb (faded; fading) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French *fader, from fade feeble, insipid, from Vulgar Latin *fatidus, alteration of Latin fatuus fatuous, insipid Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to lose freshness, strength,… …
62To make away with — Away A*way , adv. [AS. aweg, anweg, onweg; on on + weg way.] 1. From a place; hence. [1913 Webster] The sound is going away. Shak. [1913 Webster] Have me away, for I am sore wounded. 2 Chron. xxxv. 23. [1913 Webster] 2. Absent; gone; at a… …
63fade out — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To pass out of sight either gradually or suddenly: disappear, evanesce, evaporate, fade, vanish. See SHOW. 2. To become inaudible: die (away, out, or down), fade. See INCREASE. 3. To make (a film image) disappear… …
64fade — vb 1. American to leave (a place), go away. A piece of hipster and beatnik language from the 1950s which has been revived by teenagers since the 1980s. Come on guys, let s fade. 2. American to meet or cover a bet. From the language of the dice… …
65fade — v 1. blanch, blench, bleach, pale, whiten, gray, wash out; dim, cloud, grow dull, lose luster or brightness; etiolate, achromatize, decolor, decolorize. 2. languish, waste away, Dial. dwine, droop, flag, sag, faint; wither, wilt, shrivel, decay,… …
66fade back — {v.} To back away from the line before passing in football. * /The quarterback is fading back to pass./ Compare: DROP BACK …
67fade back — {v.} To back away from the line before passing in football. * /The quarterback is fading back to pass./ Compare: DROP BACK …
68fade\ back — v To back away from the line before passing in football. The quarterback is fading back to pass. Compare: drop back …
69fade — v. n. 1. Vanish, disappear, evanesce, pass away, be seen no more. 2. Decline, droop, languish, decay, wither. 3. Lose color, lose lustre, grow dim, blanch, bleach …
70fade — v. leave; depart; go away …
