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To disappear or vanish from view, typically gradually
“Okay, Harry, we all fade away into the sunset. Just like in the movies.”
To dissipate or disperse, typically gradually
“The fog will fade away very quickly and will not persist for any period of time.”
To cease to exist or be in use
“These endangered animals may fade away altogether if steps are not taken to conserve them.”
To diminish in intensity or severity into, or almost into, nothingness
“As she clung to him, her anger began to fade away, leaving only deep sadness.”
To physically shrink or wither into, or almost into, nothingness
“Like a foreign language never practiced after college, muscles fade away as the brain stops sending the signals to trigger movement.”
To flee or run away
(of an event, action, or process) To come to an end or cease to occur
To stop operating
To break up into small pieces as the result of impact
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