fade
/feɪd/ v [I]Definition
› to lose color, brightness, or strength gradually: If you hang your clothes out in the bright sun, they will fade. › If something fades away/out, it becomes less clear and then disappears: The voice on the radio faded out.
(Definition of fade v from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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