retreating
verb
- 1
To treat or deal with (a topic) again or differently.
- 2
To apply treatment to (an injury, a surface, etc.) again
verb
- 1
To withdraw from a position, go back.
- 2
(of a glacier) To shrink back due to generally warmer temperatures.
- 3
To slope back.
“a retreating forehead”
noun
- 1
The act of moving back from something; a retreat.
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