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View definitions for fade away

fade away

verb as in evanesce

verb as in vanish

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I heard whistles & cheering, or maybe it was jeering, until it faded away into the distance.

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“Old soldiers don’t fade away. The war’s been going on too long for them to simply stop.”

The labor market is unlikely to stage a comeback until the trade wars fade away and interest rates further decline to give the economy a jolt of adrenaline.

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It’s one that’s unlikely to completely fade away no matter how many rings and parades the Boys in Blue rack up:

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A bench packed with power, experience and energy was designed to ensure his team finished strong rather than fade away.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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