Collocations for recede - verb
ADV.
a bit, a little, slightly
His fine dark hair was receding a little.
His fine dark hair was receding a little.
further | gradually, slowly
The pain was gradually receding.
The pain was gradually receding.
fast, rapidly
The January flood waters receded as fast as they had risen.
The January flood waters receded as fast as they had risen.
PREP.
from
These worries now receded from his mind.
These worries now receded from his mind.
PHRASES
recede into the background/distance
His footsteps receded into the distance.
His footsteps receded into the distance.