FADE

/feɪd/
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Definition

/feɪd/
noun
  1. A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the right. See slice, hook, draw.
  2. A haircut where the hair is short or shaved on the sides of the head and longer on top. See also high-top fade and low fade.
  3. A fight.
  4. A gradual decrease in the brightness of a shot or the volume of sound or music (as a means of cutting to a new scene or starting a new song).
  5. The act of disappearing from a place so as not to be found; covert departure.
verb
  1. To grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant.
  2. To lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color.
  3. To sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish.
    “The milkman's whistling faded into the distance.”
  4. To cause to fade.
  5. To bet against.
adjective
  1. Weak; insipid; tasteless.

Source: Wiktionary

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Back hooks: FADE-D FADE-R FADE-S

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