Fade
FADE, adjective Weak; slight; faint. [Not in use.]
FADE, verb intransitive
1. To lose color; to tend from a stronger or brighter color to a more faint shade of the same color, or to lose a color entirely. A green leaf fades and becomes less green or yellow. Those colors are deemed the best, which are least apt to fade
2. To wither, as a plant; to decay.
Ye shall be as an oak, whose leaf fadeth. [[Isaiah 1#1|Isaiah 1:1]].
3. To lose strength gradually; to vanish.
When the memory is weak, ideas in the mind quickly fade
4. To lose luster; to grow dim.
The stars shall fade away.
5. To decay; to perish gradually.
We all do fade as a leaf. [[Isaiah 64#6|Isaiah 64:6]].
An inheritance that fadeth not away. [[1 Peter 1#1|1 Peter 1:1]].
6. To decay; to decline; to become poor and miserable.
The rich man shall fade away in his ways. [[James 1#11|James 1:11]].
7. To lose strength, health or vigor; to decline; to grow weaker.
8. To disappear gradually; to vanish.
FADE, verb transitive To cause to wither; to wear away; to deprive of freshness or vigor.