verb
ADVERB
▪ fast , quickly , rapidly
▪
Hopes of a peace settlement were fading fast.
▪ soon
▪ gradually , slowly
▪ quietly
▪
It was impossible for her to ~ quietly into the background.
▪ away
VERB + FADE
▪ begin to
▪ seem to
▪
All else seemed to ~ into insignificance.
PREPOSITION
▪ from
▪
The smile ~d from his face.
▪ into
▪
Their voices ~d into the distance.
Fade is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ anger , ↑ beauty , ↑ birthmark , ↑ bloom , ↑ bruise , ↑ colour , ↑ daylight , ↑ dream , ↑ enthusiasm , ↑ euphoria , ↑ footstep , ↑ fury , ↑ grin , ↑ hope , ↑ image , ↑ light , ↑ love , ↑ memory , ↑ music , ↑ noise , ↑ pain , ↑ scar , ↑ screen , ↑ signal , ↑ smile , ↑ sound , ↑ strength , ↑ vision , ↑ voice , ↑ word