Fade


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fade
v. discolor, lose color; become dim; wilt, wither; die out; bleach

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FADE
FADE (or DEGRADE) is digital restrictions management software developed by Codemasters. It operates by detecting if a game has been pirated, and initially allows the player to use the game normally. It then gradually degrades certain game features over a time, eventually rendering it unplayable.

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Fade
Fade or Fading may refer to:
Science and technology
  • Fading, a loss of signal strength at a radio receiver
  • Fade (audio engineering), a gradual change in sound volume
  • Brake fade, in vehicle braking systems, a reduction in stopping power after repeated use
  • FADE, a type of anti-piracy software

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fade

Noun
1. a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his slicing"
(synonym) slice, slicing
(hypernym) golf stroke, golf shot, swing
2. gradually ceasing to be visible
(synonym) disappearance
(hypernym) termination, ending, conclusion
(derivation) melt

Verb
1. become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly; "The scene begins to fade"; "The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk"
(synonym) melt
(hypernym) weaken
(derivation) disappearance
2. lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; "Her bloom was fading"
(synonym) wither
(hypernym) disappear, vanish, go away
(derivation) attenuation, fading
3. disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off"
(synonym) evanesce, blow over, pass off, fleet, pass
(hypernym) disappear, vanish, go away
4. become feeble; "The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon"
(synonym) languish
(hypernym) devolve, deteriorate, drop, degenerate
(derivation) attenuation, fading


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fade
adv. insipidly, without flavor, tastelessly, blandly, dully, lifelessly, in an uninteresting manner
 
adj. flavorless, tasteless, dull, unsavory, insipid, lacking flavor

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fade
adj. tasteless, insipid; tame, savorless, vapid; washy, watery