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fade F0009200 (fād)v. fad·ed, fad·ing, fades v.intr.1. To lose brightness, loudness, or brilliance gradually: The lights and music faded as we set sail from the harbor.2. To lose freshness; wither: summer flowers that had faded.3. To lose strength or vitality; wane: youthful energy that had faded over the years.4. To disappear gradually; vanish: a hope that faded. See Synonyms at disappear.5. Sports To swerve from a straight course, especially in the direction of a slice.6. Football To move back from the line of scrimmage. Used of a quarterback.v.tr.1. To cause to lose brightness, freshness, or strength: Exposure to sunlight has faded the carpet.2. Sports To hit (a golf ball, for instance) with a moderate, usually controlled slice.3. Games To meet the bet of (an opposing player) in dice.n.1. The act of fading.2. A gradual dimming or increase in the brightness or loudness of a light source or audio signal.3. A transition in a cinematic work or slide presentation in which the image gradually appears on or disappears from a blank screen.4. Sports A moderate, usually controlled slice, as in golf.5. A control mechanism on a stereo that adjusts the distribution of power between the front and rear channels.6. A style of haircut in which the hair is cut close to the sides and back of the head and trimmed to result in gradually longer lengths toward the top of the head.Phrasal Verbs: fade in To appear or cause to appear gradually from silence or darkness, especially as a transition in a cinematic work, audio recording, or performance. fade out To diminish gradually to silence or darkness, especially as a transition in a cinematic work, audio recording, or performance.
[Middle English faden, from Old French fader, from fade, faded, probably from Vulgar Latin *fatidus, alteration of Latin fatuus, insipid.]fade outThe opposite of fade in, in which the image gradually fades away into darkness.Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | fade out - become weaker; "The sound faded out"dissolve, fade awaychange state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"dissolve - cause to fade away; "dissolve a shot or a picture" |
fadeverb1. To become inaudible:die (away, out, or down), fade out.2. To lose strength or power:decline, degenerate, deteriorate, fail, flag, languish, sink, wane, waste (away), weaken.Informal: fizzle (out).Idioms: go downhill, hit the skids.3. To disappear gradually by or as if by dispersal of particles:dissolve, melt (away).4. To pass out of sight either gradually or suddenly:disappear, evanesce, evaporate, fade out, vanish.phrasal verb
fade out1. To pass out of sight either gradually or suddenly:disappear, evanesce, evaporate, fade, vanish.2. To become inaudible:die (away, out, or down), fade.3. To make (a film image) disappear gradually:dissolve.nounA gradual disappearance, especially of a film image:dissolve, fadeaway, fade-out.Translationsfade out
fade out1. verb To slowly stop being seen or heard. And then we'll fade out, and the credits will start to roll.2. verb To cause something to slowly stop being seen or heard. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "fade" and "out." Fade that scene out and then roll the credits.3. noun The act of slowly ceasing to be seen or heard. When used as a noun, the phrase is usually written as one word. The fadeout on that song needs to be less abrupt.See also: fade, outfade something outto diminish something altogether. (Broadcasting.) At the end, you should fade the music out completely. Fade out the music earlier.See also: fade, outfade out and fade awayto diminish and go away altogether. The light in the distance faded out as the sun began to set. The light faded out as the candles burned themselves out, one by one. As it got farther into the distance, the car faded away.See also: fade, outfade out1. Gradually disappear or become inaudible; also, cause to disappear or become inaudible gradually. For example, He let the final chord fade out completely before he played the next movement. The antonym is fade in, "to appear gradually or become audible," as in The images on the screen faded in until they could be seen clearly. These terms originated in the motion-picture and broadcasting industries, where they apply to images and sounds. [c. 1915] 2. Also, fade away. Quietly depart, as in "Florence Scape, Fanny Scape and their mother faded away to Boulogne" (William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair, 1848). [Mid-1800s] See also: fade, outfade outv.1. To disappear gradually: The final scene of the movie faded out.2. To cause something, especially a sound or a cinematic or television image, to disappear gradually: The technician will fade out the lights when the speaker gets off the stage. I faded the spotlight out at the end of the act.See also: fade, outEncyclopediaSeefadeFinancialSeeFadefade out
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