1. Put into a recess
   "recess lights" 
2. Make a recess in
   "recess the piece of wood" 
3. Close at the end of a session
   - adjourn, break up

1. A state of abeyance or suspended business
   - deferral 
2. A small concavity
   - recession, niche, corner 
3. An arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
   - inlet 
4. An enclosure that is set back or indented
   - niche 
5. A pause from doing something (as work)
   - respite, break, time out

Derived forms: recessed, recesses, recessing

Type of: abeyance, body of water, cease, concave shape, concavity, enclosure, end, finish, incurvation, incurvature, indent, lay, pause, place, pose, position, put, set, stop, suspension, terminate, water

Part of: lake, sea

Encyclopedia: Recess Recess, County Galway

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