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fade something in — ˌfade sth ˈin/ˈout derived to make a picture or a sound clearer or louder / less clear or quieter • Fade out the music at the end of the scene. Main entry: ↑fadederived … Useful english dictionary
fade — [ feıd ] verb ** ▸ 1 become less clear ▸ 2 become less famous ▸ 3 start to die ▸ 4 lose strength ▸ 5 stop performing well ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive if the light fades, it gets dark a ) intransitive or transitive if the color of something… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fade out — verb become weaker (Freq. 1) The sound faded out • Syn: ↑dissolve, ↑fade away • Derivationally related forms: ↑fadeout, ↑dissolve (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
fade — verb 1 also fade away (I) to gradually disappear: Hopes of a peace settlement are beginning to fade. | Over the years her beauty had faded a little. 2 (I, T) to lose colour and brightness, or to make something do this: the fading evening light |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fade — [feıd] v [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: fader, from Latin fatuus; FATUOUS] 1.) also fade away to gradually disappear ▪ Hopes of a peace settlement are beginning to fade. ▪ Over the years her beauty had faded a little. 2.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
out — [out] adv. [ME < OE ut, akin to ON út, Ger aus < IE base * ud , up, up away > Sans úd , L us(que)] 1. a) away from, forth from, or removed from a place, position, or situation [they live ten miles out] b) away from home [to go out for… … English World dictionary
fade */*/ — UK [feɪd] / US verb Word forms fade : present tense I/you/we/they fade he/she/it fades present participle fading past tense faded past participle faded 1) [intransitive] if something fades, it gradually becomes less clear or noticeable until it… … English dictionary
fade — [[t]fe͟ɪd[/t]] ♦♦♦ fades, fading, faded 1) V ERG When a coloured object fades or when the light fades it, it gradually becomes paler. All colour fades especially under the impact of direct sunlight... [V n] No matter how soft the light is, it… … English dictionary
Fade to Black (mystery novel) — infobox Book | name = Fade to Black title orig = translator = image caption = author = Robert Goldsborough cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Nero Wolfe genre = Mystery Novel publisher = Bantam Books release date … Wikipedia
fade away — verb become weaker The sound faded out • Syn: ↑dissolve, ↑fade out • Derivationally related forms: ↑fadeout (for: ↑fade out), ↑dissolve ( … Useful english dictionary
